The scene is the historically accurately Roman Colosseum of the first century a.d. circa 70 a.d. We are sitting in the seats along with thousands of other gaudily dressed people who are laughing and cheering while they look down at the arena below them, the focus of the picture is the arena below, (((in the center of the Arena we see twenty frightened people being stalked by hungry lions))), the upper seats are completely filled with thousands of people dressed in ancient Roman style clothing of bright colorful togas are sitting all the way around the Colosseum with its massive retractable velarium surrounding the arena, they are looking down at the people in the arena below and laughing, some of them are standing and applauding and we see Emperor Nero sitting on his throne in the Colosseum with his arm extended and his thumb is down indicating death, there are Roman Centurions staning on both sides of Nero