Mock Naval Battle

Subject

Set designers
Theater--History--16th century
Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery

Description

ca. 1595--Italian--R. Cantagallina--Mock Naval Battle--Orpheus' barge conducted by Bacchus. Spectacle was big in the Renaissance, and this performance is nothing but spectacle.

Original Date

ca. 1595

Digitized Date

Mon, 07/02/2001

Original Media

Image

Original Format

image/slide

Digital Format

image/tif

Local Identifier

theaterhistory458

Coverage

Italian
Renaissance
1500-1600
Design
Spectacle
Scenery
Cantagallina