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The Pantheon (pronounced /pænˈθiː.ən/ or , Latin: , from Greek: , meaning "Every god") is a building in Rome, originally built by Marcus Agrippa as a temple to all the gods of Ancient Rome, an...
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The most celebrated Roman dome was however the Pantheon, the design of which was echoed in many early Renaissance buildings, in particular by Antonio Palladio. ... Because the two churches are not so far away, their domes form another couple (and add to the feminine side of the Roman skyline).
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It was the Romans who first fully realized the architectural potentialities of the dome. The Roman development in dome construction culminated in the pantheon (2d cent.
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It was built as a Roman temple and later consecrated as a Catholic Church. Its monumental porch originally faced a rectangular colonnaded temple courtyard and now enfronts the smaller Piazza della Rotonda. Through great bronze doors, ... The interior volume is a cylinder above which rises the hemispherical dome.
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An architectural term often used synonymously with cupola ... Domes are of two kinds, simple and compound. In the simple dome, the dome and the pendentives are in one, and the height is only a little greater than that of an intersecting vault formed by semicircular arches.
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Roman architecture was sometimes determined based upon the requirements of Roman religion. For example the Pantheon was an amazing engineering feat created for religious purposes, and its design (the large dome and open spaces) were made to fit the requirements of the religious services.
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