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Theatre of Marcellus
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The Theatre of Marcellus is an ancient open-air theatre in Rome, Italy, built in the closing years of the Roman Republic. At the theatre, locals and visitors alike were able to watch performances of drama and song. Today its ancient edifice in the rione of Sant'Angelo, Rome, once again provides one of the city's many popular spectacles or tourist sites.
View from Via Montanara
View from Via Montanara
A detail of Gismondi's scale model of ancient Rome at the Museum of Roman Civilization, showing the Theatre of Marcellus between the Circus Flaminius
A detail of Gismondi's scale model of ancient Rome at the Museum of Roman Civilization, showing the Theatre of Marcellus between the Circus Flaminius and the Forum Olitorium, the Roman vegetable market. The bridge connecting it to Tiber Island is the Pons Fabricius.
End section, showing later redevelopment
End section, showing later redevelopment
The arcade wall exposed
The arcade wall exposed
Sant'Angelo (rione of Rome)
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Sant'Angelo is the 11th rione of Rome, Italy, located in Municipio I. Often written as rione XI - Sant'Angelo, it has a coat of arms with an angel on a red background, holding a palm branch in its left hand. In another version, the angel holds a sword in its right hand and a scale in its left.
The Great Synagogue of Rome
The Great Synagogue of Rome
The area of Sant'Angelo in Gismondi's scale model of imperial Rome at the Museum of Roman Civilization. The large central building is the Theater of M
The area of Sant'Angelo in Gismondi's scale model of imperial Rome at the Museum of Roman Civilization. The large central building is the Theater of Marcellus. Further north is the Theater of Balbus. The open area to the upper left is the forum left after the Circus Flaminius was built over. To its northeast are the Porticos of Philippus and Octavia.
The old fish market ("La Pescheria") in via del Portico d'Ottavia (c. 1860). The marble slabs where the fish was sold are visible on both sides of the
The old fish market ("La Pescheria") in via del Portico d'Ottavia (c. 1860). The marble slabs where the fish was sold are visible on both sides of the road. The houses on the left were demolished together with the Ghetto in 1885, while those on the right are still in place, and host some of the best Jewish restaurants in the Ghetto.
Disappeared Ghetto: via Rua in a watercolour by Ettore Roesler Franz (c. 1880). Via Rua (Rua is a word analogue to the French rue) was the main road i
Disappeared Ghetto: via Rua in a watercolour by Ettore Roesler Franz (c. 1880). Via Rua (Rua is a word analogue to the French rue) was the main road in the old Ghetto. There were active many shops of second-hand clothes.