Staging Interiors in Rome's Villas

Cyrino, Monica S. (editor) / Allen, Alena (author)

<fi>Rome</fi>, Season One ; 179-192

2008-02-29

14 pages

9781405167765 , 9781444301540

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444301540.ch14

Article/Chapter (Book)

Electronic Resource

English

Atia's Villa ‐ Episode 02, the public entryway and atrium of Atia's house first presented , Servilia's Villa ‐ viewer of Rome first seeing Servilia's city villa late in Episode 01 , Caesar's Villa ‐ audience of Rome first seeing Caesar's city villa from outside in Episode 05 , color scheme and frescoes in Atia's house ‐ in rooms of the houses excavated around Pompeii and in Rome , single most important feature of wealthy person's city villa ‐ view from front entrance to main reception room where the master or mistress sat , Pompey's Villa ‐ audience first sees outdoor colonnaded courtyard of Pompey's villa , Staging Interiors in Rome's Villas , Domus or City Villa , Vorenus and Niobe's apartment , Each interior set in Rome ‐ visually identifying its owner/s and reflects their personal status and political power