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A. Side View
B. Plan

From ' Recreational Architecture ' (Architectura Recreationis, 1640) by Joseph Furttenbach


Typical Layout Of Scenery And Lighting For An Italian-Style Comedy

From Recreational Architecture (Architectura Recreationis, 1640) by Joseph Furttenbach,
a German architect who has studied in Italy.
Note the footlights located at the front of the
stage, the lights located at the rear of thestage in order to light the background, and the
lights installed behind the “clouds” (borders) above the stage.