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Theatrical backdrops were painted at a large scale to provide the atmosphere and setting behind the actors and props on the stage. Some were impressive works in their own right. 

This backdrop was painted by the Brückner Brothers Workshop for The Winter's Tale) in 1870. It is 7.4 x 12.8 meters (24.2 x 42 feet).

More examples at the Meininger Theatrical Museum