Ground Plan of the Theatre at Pompeii Small 320×315 Medium 640×629 Large 1024×1007 Download Tiff Original 2400×2360 | (1.1 MB) Description "The theatre was essentially like the Grecian in its arrangement; it formed a semicircle with seats rising in the form of an amphitheatre for the spectators, at the chord of which was the stage, with its permanent decorations." Keywords Amphitheater, ampitheatre, diagram, floor plan, Ground Plan of the Theatre at Pompeii, layout, roman architecture Galleries Roman Architecture, Theater Source: A. Rosengarten, W. Collett-Sandars A Handbook of Architectural Styles (New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895)