Set Design for La Morte di Ettore
Classicism Everywhere
In this lithograph from 1821, dancers dressed in Roman garb play out their tragedy beneath the wildly outsized classical architecture serving as the Temple of Minerva. This is a kind of literal classicism.
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La Morte di Ettore, Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy
Allesandro Sanquirico, set design 1821
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