Roman theatres

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf theatre type
gptkbp:builtYear gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkbp:characterizedBy gptkb:orchestra
stone construction
cavea
tiered seating
vomitoria
semi-circular design
scaenae frons
velarium
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Ancient_Romans
gptkbp:distinctFrom Roman amphitheatres
Greek theatres
gptkbp:feature gptkb:frescoes
statues
acoustic design
permanent stage building
ornamental columns
elaborate entrances
covered seating (velarium)
decorated backdrop
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Bosra
gptkb:Orange
gptkb:Rome
gptkb:Verona
gptkb:Aspendos
gptkb:Leptis_Magna
gptkb:Mérida
gptkb:Pompeii
gptkb:Sabratha
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roman theatres
gptkbp:influenced Baroque theatre design
Renaissance theatre design
later European theatre architecture
modern open-air theatres
gptkbp:influencedBy Greek theatres
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
concrete
marble
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Aspendos_Theatre
gptkb:Theatre_of_Marcellus
gptkb:Theatre_of_Pompey
gptkb:Roman_Theatre_of_Bosra
gptkb:Roman_Theatre_of_Leptis_Magna
gptkb:Roman_Theatre_of_Mérida
gptkb:Roman_Theatre_of_Orange
gptkb:Roman_Theatre_of_Sabratha
gptkb:Roman_Theatre_of_Verona
gptkbp:usedFor musical performances
public gatherings
political events
theatrical performances
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roman_Greece
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6