Any time you talk about the look of the film, it's not just the director and the director of photography. You have to include the costume designer and the production designer.
Seneca brings vividly before us a picture of the various scholars assembled in a school of the philosophers.
I've had two callers ask, 'Did you ever work for someone who is poorer than you are?' Their idea is it takes a rich person to give you a job because jobs are something that are given to you, an inferior, from on high.

