Kuppelhorizon

Japanese: Kuppelhorizont
Kuppelhorizon

…Usually it is made of a vertical curved surface that is almost semi-cylindrical and surrounds the stage. This is called a Rundhorizont, and if the top is curved like a dome, it is called a Kuppelhorizont. Some horizons are fixed to the stage as plaster or concrete walls, but depending on the stage equipment and lighting plan, they may not be necessary, so many are installed as movable structures, such as by stretching cloth over metal pipes and hoisting it above the stage. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kuppelhorizont" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…普通は舞台を大きく囲むように半円筒形に近い垂直の曲面で作られる。これをルントホリゾントRundhorizont,さらに上部がドームのように湾曲したものをクッペルホリゾントKuppelhorizontと呼んでいる。漆喰(しつくい)やコンクリートの壁面として舞台に固定されたホリゾントもあるが,舞台装置や舞台照明プランによっては不必要な場合もあるので,布を金属のパイプに張り,舞台上部へつり上げるなど移動可能に設備されたものが多い。…

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