Pola Venezia Giulia Italy

The atrwork for the original lithographic poster was created by Leopoldo Metlicovitz and published in Milano [Milan] by Officine G. Ricordi & C., during the 1920's. Leopoldo Metlicovitz was a painter, illustrator and stage designer theatrical Italian. Together with Marcello Dudovich, Metlicovitz is considered one of the fathers of Italian advertising graphics.

This magnificent Roman Amphitheatre is located on the southern tip of Istria in what is now Croatia. It's the only remaining Roman amphitheatre to have four side towers and with all three Roman architectural orders entirely preserved. The La Rena de Pola was constructed in 27 BC – 68 AD and is among the six largest surviving Roman arenas in the World, an extraordinary example among the surviving Roman amphitheatres.