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(noun) the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater / (noun) the part of a modern stage in front of the curtain / (noun) the wall that separates the stage from the auditorium and provides the arch that frames it / (noun) foreground / (noun) foreground

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proscenium



it permits placing the racer's intimacy on the heroes' proscenium

—p.123 The Tour de France as Epic (122) by Roland Barthes
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9 years, 3 months ago


The stage first broke through the proscenium arch, then outburst the brick-and-mortar integument of the theatre itself.

—p.25 Eisenstein’s Aesthetics (13) by Peter Wollen
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2 years, 2 months ago


The angels of the proscenium

—p.119 by Muriel Rukeyser
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5 years, 2 months ago