Restoration of the Roman theatre, Sagunto, Valencia: panoramic view of the theatre and Sagunto
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA34508 |
| Architect/Designer | Grassi, Giorgio (1935-)
Portaceli, Manuel (1942-)
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| Artist/Photographer | Malagamba, Duccio (1960-)
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| Country | Spain |
| City | Sagunto |
| Subject Date | 0001 |
| Image Date | 1993 |
| View | Exterior |
| Style | Roman |
| Medium | Transparency |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Colour / B&W |
Colour |
| Credit |
Duccio Malagamba / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
This was the first archaelogical site in Spain to be declared a National Monument in 1896. The controversial restoration of the theatre was carried out by the architects Grassi and Portaceli in 1990-1993.
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Subject tags
towns & cities, restoration, amphitheatres