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12 cze 2023 · Discover the magnificent Rome's Pantheon, an enduring testament to the ingenuity of ancient architecture. Learn about its unique design, rich history, and the secrets it still holds in our comprehensive exploration.
16 wrz 2013 · Dating back to 125 A.D., the Pantheon is the most complete ancient building in Rome and one of the city’s most spectacular sights. And as it is well known, the Pantheon has been exerting a tremendous amount of influence on architecture since the Renaissance.
26 gru 2016 · The floor and walls of the interior are surfaced with fine stone sourced from across the Roman Empire, including granite and various colored marbles; the coffered ceiling is exposed concrete.[3...
The Pantheon is one of the most important architectural monuments of all time. Thought to have been built by Emperor Hadrian in approximately 125 AD on the site of an earlier, Agrippan-era monument, it brilliantly displays the spatial pyrotechnics emblematic of Roman architecture and engineering.
With massive single stone columns holding up the portico at the entrance, the immense open interior space created by the cylindrical rotunda, and of course, the characteristic concrete dome and open oculus to top it off, the Pantheon is quite the engineering wonder to behold.
23 sie 2022 · The Pantheon of Rome is so significant because it is a mixture of two entirely different architectural styles: Ancient Roman architecture and Greek architecture. The exterior of the Pantheon is very rectangular and pointy with a classic triangle on top, which is a typical feature of Greek architecture , whereas the interior of the Pantheon is ...
30 lip 2019 · The Roman Pantheon with its classical portico and domed roof became a model that influenced Western architecture for 2,000 years. Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) was one of the first architects to adapt the ancient design that we now call Classical .
