SHADE ON THE AUDIENCE

 

Now the upper section of the facade is nearly finished including the brackets which support the wooden poles for the shading construction. We don’t know much about that, because all that disappeared during the centuries. Watch here a video about an idea how the VELARIUM could have worked.

VELARIUM

 

PROFILING

the facade of the colosseum contains an universe of details. During the next days Dieter cuts many cork profile strips, half columns and pilasters to complete the significant structure of that unique monument…