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    the Pantheon Pantheon Rome, Virtual Panorama and photo gallery Pantheon, article in Platner's Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome Pantheon Rome vs...
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  • temple or sacred building Pantheon, Rome, Italy, a Catholic church and former Roman temple Pantheon may also refer to: Pantheon, Rome, Italy, a Catholic church...
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    for the remains of distinguished French citizens, modelled on the Pantheon in Rome which had been used in this way since the 17th century. The first panthéonisé...
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    The Pantheon obelisk or Obelisco Macuteo is an Egyptian obelisk in Rome in Piazza della Rotonda in front of the Pantheon on a fountain. It is one of the...
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    The Doors of the Roman Pantheon are the main entrance bronze doors to the rotunda of the Roman Pantheon. As a monument of applied arts, the exact date...
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    Look up pantheon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A pantheon is the particular set of all gods of any individual polytheistic religion, mythology,...
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  • Pantheon, Rome is a color photograph taken by German photographer Thomas Struth, in 1990. It is part of the series Museum Photographs that he dedicated...
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    program in Rome, including Trajan's Forum, Trajan's Market and Trajan's Column, with the architect Apollodorus of Damascus. He remodelled the Pantheon and extended...
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    Samothrace By far the most famous roofed round Roman building is the Pantheon, Rome. However this sharply differs from other classical tholoi in that it...
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    Fontana del Pantheon (English: Fountain of the Pantheon) was commissioned by Pope Gregory XIII and is located in the Piazza della Rotonda, Rome, in front...
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    of the dome, can be found in the ceiling of the rotunda dome in the Pantheon, Rome. Coffered ceilings were used in cathedrals starting with St Mark's Basilica...
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    Romulus, was not dedicated as a church until 527. The best known is the Pantheon, Rome, which, however, is highly untypical, being a very large circular temple...
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    Raphael (category Burials at the Pantheon, Rome)
    worked in or for several cities in north Italy until in 1508 he moved to Rome at the invitation of Pope Julius II, to work on the Apostolic Palace at the...
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    Piazza della Rotonda (category Pantheon, Rome)
    piazza (city square) in Rome, Italy, on the south side of which is located the Pantheon. The square gets its name from the Pantheon's informal title as the...
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    architecture, one of the finest examples being that in the dome of the Pantheon, Rome. Open to the weather, it allows rain and air to enter and fall to the...
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    Victor Emmanuel II (category Burials at the Pantheon, Rome)
    He entered Rome on 20 September 1870 and set up the new capital there on 2 July 1871. He died in Rome in 1878, and was buried in the Pantheon. The Italian...
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    in Rome Circus Maximus, in Rome Curia Hostilia (Senate House), in Rome Domus Aurea (former building) Forum of Augustus Hadrian's Villa Pantheon Tower...
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    I quattro libri dell'architettura (category Pantheon, Rome)
    Chap. XX. Of the Pantheon, now call'd the Rotonda. (Pantheon, Rome) Chap. XXI. Of the Draughts of some Temples that are out of Rome, or in other parts...
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    Athens Israel Seat of the Universal House of Justice, Haifa Italy Pantheon, Rome Temple of Mars Ultor Temple of Vesta, Tivoli Jordan Jarash Jabal al-Qal'a...
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    Umberto I of Italy (category Burials at the Pantheon, Rome)
    He consented that the remains of his father should be interred at Rome in the Pantheon, rather than the royal mausoleum of the Basilica of Superga. While...
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    designs' locations Pantheon, Rome Palace of Soviets Tatlin's Tower See e.g.: Decision to build in Moscow a monumental building - the Pantheon - a monument of...
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    All Saints' Day (category Pantheon, Rome)
    martyred or not. On 13 May 609 or 610, Pope Boniface IV consecrated the Pantheon at Rome to the Blessed Virgin Mary and all the martyrs, ordering an anniversary;...
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  • Antipope Sylvester IV (category Pantheon, Rome)
    Sigebert of Gembloux. Members of the Roman aristocracy gathered in the Pantheon, then the church of Santa Maria Rotonda, and elected Maginulf in opposition...
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    Baldassare Peruzzi (category Burials at the Pantheon, Rome)
    to have moved back to Rome permanently by 1535. He died there the following year and was buried in the Rotunda of the Pantheon, near Raphael. He was a...
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    Margherita of Savoy (category Burials at the Pantheon, Rome)
    January 10, 1926 her body was taken to Rome, where she was buried the following day in the royal tombs of the Pantheon, where it still stands. The funeral...
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    global visitors, up of 22.1% from 2001. The 5 most visited places in Rome are: #1 Pantheon (8 million tourists a year), #2 The Colosseum (7.036.104 tourists...
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    enormous inventiveness in many buildings, such as Hadrian's Villa, the Pantheon, Rome, the so-called temples and the villa of Pisoni at Baiae. These buildings...
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    Paris, the Accademia in Venice, and the Pantheon in Rome. Expanding the practice after living in Naples and Rome at the end of the 1980s, he also photographed...
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    Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University (French: Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne), also known as Paris 1 (or Paris I) and Panthéon-Sorbonne University...
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  • Lest Darkness Fall (category Pantheon, Rome)
    Padway is visiting the Pantheon in Rome in 1938. A thunderstorm arrives, lightning cracks, and he finds himself transported to Rome in 535 AD. The Italian...
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