10 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERIAKTOI»
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periaktoi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
periaktoi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Polish literature.
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Classical Greek Theatre: New Views of an Old Subject - Strona 93
Vignola s periaktoi. From Le due regole della prospettiva pratica (1583) by Giacomo Barozzio da Vignola. Barozzio da Vignola (fig. 48), others with smaller right triangles as diagrammed by Joseph Furttenbach (fig. 49). Some Renaissance ...
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The Roman Theatre and Its Audience - Strona 176
The periaktoi are probably the same as the system of 'turned' scenery, the scaenae versatiles mentioned by Servius in the passage quoted earlier. The earliest reference to its use may be found in the notice that the aediles L. and M. Licinius ...
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Technical Design Solutions for Theatre: The Technical Brief Collection
F. Leonard Darby A System for Rotating Linked Periaktoi The principal scenic feature in the East Carolina University production of A Chorus Line was a row of nine 14'-6" tall periaktoi set parallel to plaster. Since A Chorus Line is about dance, ...
Ben Sammler, Don Harvey,
2012
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Scenic Art for the Theatre: History, Tools, and Techniques - Strona 363
Exactly where the periaktoi were placed on the skene is unknown. Some theories place the periaktoi within the open doors; others state that they sat on either side of them. Each face of the perialetoi could be painted to represent a different ...
Susan Crabtree, Peter Beudert,
2005
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Shakespeare Survey - Tom 35 - Strona 137
The revolving periaktoi received antique sanction in the Ten Books: Beyond the doors are spaces provided for decoration - places that the Greeks called irepKncroi because in these places are triangular pieces of machinery (A, A) which ...
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Teatr antycznej Grecji - Strona 204
Główne opisy periaktoi przekazali Witruwiusz (5.5.8) i Polluks (4.126-127). Ich relacje są jednak mało precyzyjne, nie zachowały się też żadne świadectwa ikonograficzne. Wedle Witruwiusza periaktoi są to graniastosłupy proste o podstawie ...
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The Making of Theatre History - Strona 169
The periaktoi (prism-shaped scenic devices) described by Vitruvius and Pollux caught the interest of Aristotle de San Gallo ( 1 48 1 - 1 55 1 ). Made from one angled wing and one flat wing, periaktoi revolved around a fixed pole to change ...
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The Educational Conversation: Closing the Gap - Strona 99
device beneath the periaktoi would turn the triangular pieces simultaneously so that a contribution to the new scene would spread across the face of each at the same moment. The apparatus would change the scene of the play, but would do ...
James W. Garrison, Anthony G. Rud Jr.,
1995
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The Attic Theatre: A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the ...
The principal use of the periaktoi must have been to produce a change of scene in cases where the prominent feature of the background remained the same. For instance, if the action had been taking place in front of a temple or palace, and ...
Arthur Elam Haigh, Sir Arthur Wallace Pickard-Cambridge,
1907
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The Court Comedies of John Lyly: A Study in Allegorical Dramaturgy
Fleming's note is the only known evidence of periaktoi in the English theater before Inigo Jones. Since it is so small and unspecific a piece of information, its helpfulness is problematic. I cannot see the use of periaktoi in the extant plays of the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERIAKTOI»
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periaktoi is used in the context of the following news items.
SBU to present 'Annie Get Your Gun'
“From periaktoi — the ancient Greek scenic element featuring large triangular columns with a different scene painted on each side — to encores in the music, ... «Bolivar Herald-Free Press, Nov 15»
Redmond High School Students To Perform “A Christmas Carol”
Using methods that go back to the Greek theatre, student designers are developing a set based on periaktoi–triangular devices used for displaying rapidly ... «myCentralOregon.com, Nov 15»
The woman behind the scenes for the Peninsula Players
With four scene changes, Belson created paintings using acrylics on a three sided board panel, which is called a periaktoi. This is a device used for displaying ... «Peninsula News Review, Oct 15»
Pix Productions And WorldStage Push Back The Boundaries At …
The question raised was whether it would be possible to project onto a pair of motorized 27x30-foot periaktoi and warp and track the imagery as the set pieces ... «Live Design, Dec 14»
Venture 'Into the Woods' at North Marion
With a production of catchy tunes, witty dialogue, talented singers (and signers) and three periaktoi, which are three-sided revolving set pieces with a different ... «Hillsboro Tribune, Nov 14»
'Legally Blonde' opening at EPAC
“Mike is awesome, he's done a great job,” Smith says. Rhoads designed periaktoi — three-sided units on poles, each side painted to represent a different scene. «Lancaster Newspapers, Jul 14»
The Exposé
They're called periaktoi — "triangle-shaped pillars," as Davis describes them — that can revolve in unison to present different backdrops, like a Chinese ... «Pacific Northwest Inlander, May 14»
Small-city constraints spur design innovation, cooperation
Spadone created several large periaktoi for each scene that are rotated together to change the set. He's also created the designs for the costumes for the four ... «Juneau Empire, Feb 14»
Shakespeare wallahs
The directors used the traditional device of Greek Periaktoi (that displays and rapidly changes theatre scenes) and Italian Proscenium. Though it is not there in ... «The Hindu, Jan 14»
Cast spins roles into stage gold
The production emphasized this even more with its three actors and three periaktoi (designed by Michael Burns), which are three-sided units invented by the ... «Albany Times Union, Jan 14»