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Illusionistic tradition

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Illusionistic tradition is a style of theater created in Italy during the Renaissance. Its focus was primarily centered on grandiose spectacle in theatrical performance. Stages made use of Italianate scenery, including Proscenium Arches, perspective, border flats, and a raked stage to create a visual image never before used.