Pantheon, Rome
0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English
Resumo
Albumen Print by an Unknown Photographer. The Pantheon Is the Most Complete Piece of Roman Architecture Left in the World. Built as a Temple in about 126 AD, It Was Later Consecrated as a Catholic Church. The Obelisk Visible on the Right Was Originaly Erected in Heliopolis, Egypt, by the Pharaoh Rameses II (1304-1237 BC). In 1711, Pope Clemens XI Made It the Centerpiece of an Already Existing Fountain in the Piazza Della Rotonda in Front of the Pantheon. Royal Photographic Society/NMeM/ Science & Society Picture Library. Albumen Print. Photographer: Unknown.
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