Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 394
eek theatres, where it is generally of horse-shoeshape (cp. the Athenian Theatre of Dionysus, No. 504).The stage buildings are of Roman date, but it is thoughtthat they are on the lines of an older building. Itis a hotly disputed question whether in the Greek theatreproper the actors used a raised… … This view shows clearly the rows of seats with stair-cases, and the ring of the orchestra. Compare the planNo. 419. 344 ILLUSTRATIONS OF SCHOOL CLASSICS 421. A tragic actor. Ivory statuette found in a Roman villa near Rieti, of the secondcentury after Christ (?) The actor wears a beardless, but not…
Classical antiquities
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