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Roman Art. Spain. Andalusia. Italica. Theatre
Roman Art. Spain. Italica. Theatre. Its construction began under Emperor Augustus (1st century BC-1st century AD). Orchestra, frons pulpiti and scaenae frons. Santiponce. Andalusia
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Africanus Andalusia Antique Archaeological Auditorium Cavea Civile Cornelius Frons Hispania Italica Orchestra Porticus Proscenium Publius Pulpitum Santiponce Scaenae Scipio Semicircle Semicircular Seville Spectacle
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1. Title: "Ancient Roman Theatre in Italica, Santiponce, Andalusia, Spain: A Testament to the Grandeur of the Roman Empire" 2.. This evocative image showcases the well-preserved Roman Theatre in Italica, a historic site located in Santiponce, Andalusia, Spain. The theatre, a marvel of ancient architecture, was initiated during the reign of Emperor Augustus in the 1st century BC and AD. The photo captures the exterior of the theatre, with its orchestra, frons pulpiti, and scaenae frons, all essential components of a Roman amphitheater. The orchestra, the semi-circular area in front of the stage, was where the chorus and musicians performed. The frons pulpiti, the backdrop of the stage, was adorned with columns and decorative elements. The scaenae frons, the facade of the stage building, featured niches for statues and columns. The Roman Theatre in Italica is a significant archaeological site, providing valuable insights into the civic and cultural life of the Roman province of Hispania during the era of the Roman Empire. Notable figures such as Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus and Publius Cornelius Pulcher are believed to have had connections to Italica. The theatre's exterior, with its porticus, proscenium, and poedria, exudes an air of grandeur and elegance, transporting us back to the age of ancient Rome. The ruins, though weathered by time, remain a testament to the ingenuity and architectural prowess of the Roman civilization. The theatre in Italica is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in ancient history, Roman art, and architecture. Its remains continue to inspire and captivate visitors, offering a glimpse into the rich and diverse cultural heritage of Spain.
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