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It was built on the site of an earlier temple commissioned by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa during the reign of Augustus (27 BC – AD 14); then, after the original burnt down, the present building was ordered by the emperor Hadrian and probably dedicated c. AD 126.
21 lis 2024 · Pantheon, building in Rome that was begun in 27 bc by the statesman Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, probably as a building of the ordinary Classical temple type—rectangular with a gabled roof supported by a colonnade on all sides.
31 sty 2018 · The present-day Pantheon is located on the site of an earlier structure of the same name, constructed around 25 B.C. by statesman Marcus Agrippa, son-in-law of the first Roman emperor,...
9 lip 2021 · The famous Renaissance architect, Andrea Palladio adapted the Pantheon design for the Villa Almerico-Capra near Vicenza. But it was Filippo Brunelleschi who decided to emulate the Pantheon on a grand scale. The ancient Roman building was a model for the dome of the Florence Cathedral, completed in 1436.
Built by Agrippa between 25 and 27 BC the Pantheon was a temple dedicated to the twelve Gods and to the living Sovran. Traditionally it is believed that the present building is result of the radical reconstruction by Hadrian between 118 and 125 AD.
27 maj 2024 · The Pantheon, constructed around 27 BC by Marcus Agrippa and rebuilt around 126 AD by Emperor Hadrian, stands as one of the most iconic and best preserved monuments of ancient Rome.
9 kwi 2018 · The Pantheon was built during the reign of Roman emperor Trajan (98-117 CE) but not completed until c. 125 CE. It is dedicated to Marcus Agrippa because he built the previous version which had stood on the same spot.