Roman Scenery for Comedy

Creator

Boeve, Ervina

Subject

Painting, Roman
Latin drama (Comedy)
Stage painting
Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery
Theater--History--to 500

Description

ca. 50 BC--Roman--Architectural Fresco from Publius Fannius Synstor's Boscoreale villa--scenery for Comedy. Romans often painted architectural frescos on their walls, particularly theater frescos.

Original Date

ca. 50 BC

Digitized Date

Mon, 07/02/2001

Original Media

Image

Original Format

image/slide

Digital Format

image/tif

Local Identifier

theaterhistory194

Coverage

Roman
Comedy
Boscoreale
Design
Technology