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Entrance to a Roman Theatre, 1866 (oil on canvas)
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Entrance to a Roman Theatre, 1866 (oil on canvas)
NUL275405 Entrance to a Roman Theatre, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 70.4x98.4 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23192990
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Audience Parasol Toga Young Boy
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This print showcases Alma-Tadema's masterpiece, "Entrance to a Roman Theatre" painted in 1866. The oil on canvas painting measures 70.4x98.4 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The scene depicted transports us back to ancient Rome, where the grandeur of the theater comes alive. In the foreground, we see a young boy accompanied by an elegant female figure, both dressed in exquisite attire befitting the era. The boy carries a parasol to shield himself from the sun as they make their way towards the entrance. A magnificent carriage stands nearby, adorned with intricate details that reflect opulence and luxury. A cloak drapes over one of its seats, hinting at its owner's imminent arrival or departure. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as an audience gathers outside the theater walls, eagerly awaiting entertainment within. Men wearing togas mingle among them, engaging in animated conversations before entering through the grand archway. Alma-Tadema's attention to detail brings this historical moment to life; every brushstroke captures not only architectural accuracy but also conveys emotions and social dynamics prevalent during that time. As we admire this remarkable painting captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported into an era long gone yet preserved forever on canvas—a testament to art's ability to transcend time and connect us with our rich cultural heritage.
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