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Cross-section of the seating area of the Colosseum in Rome. Line engraving from Carlo Fontanas L Anfiteatro Flavio, 1725
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Cross-section of the seating area of the Colosseum in Rome. Line engraving from Carlo Fontanas L Anfiteatro Flavio, 1725
COLOSSEUM: CROSS-SECTION.
Cross-section of the seating area of the Colosseum in Rome. Line engraving from Carlo Fontanas L Anfiteatro Flavio, 1725
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1725 Amphitheater Archaeology Carlo Colosseum Cross Section Diagram Gallery Roman Roman Empire Rome Seat Stadium Fontana
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This print showcases a cross-section of the seating area within the iconic Colosseum in Rome. The image is a line engraving taken from Carlo Fontana's renowned work, L Anfiteatro Flavio, dating back to 1725. The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheater, stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Roman architecture and grandeur. This remarkable structure was once a bustling stadium that hosted thrilling gladiatorial contests and other spectacles during the height of the Roman Empire. In this detailed illustration, we are given a glimpse into the interior of this historic amphitheater. The carefully etched lines reveal rows upon rows of seats that stretch across multiple levels, providing ample space for thousands of spectators to witness exhilarating events unfold before their eyes. As we study this cross-section diagram, it becomes evident how meticulously designed and engineered this colossal structure truly was. Its circular shape allowed for optimal viewing angles from every seat while ensuring efficient crowd management. This print not only captures an important archaeological artifact but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance throughout history. It invites us to marvel at the magnificence of ancient Rome and appreciate its lasting impact on our modern world.
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