Roman Pantheon Essay

We are discussing the history of Rome. We know that pantheon, architects and economic construction are three important facts of history. So as we are explaining about Roman history, we have to include these three factors of Rome.

1. The Pantheon: The ancient Rome Pantheon stays nowadays the best preserved of all ancient Roman buildings and monuments of the Pantheon Architecture exist the world over in the form of universities, libraries and war memorials. The Roman Pantheon is the most praisable and influential building of ancient Rome. It is a Roman temple dedicated to all the gods and goddess of pagan Rome. As the brick stamps on the side of the building reveal it was built and dedicated the period between A.D 118 and 125.
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Though all the marvelous building projects that the emperor Hadrian produced during his reign, he never included his name to any, but one was the temple of his father Trajan. That is the cause, why the Roman Pantheon bears the inscription of Marcus Agrippa but not the emperor Hadrian.
The original use of the Pantheon is somehow unknown, except that is was classified as a temple. However, it is unknown that how the people worshipped in the building, because the structure of the temple is so different from other several traditional Roman temples such as in the Roman Forum.
The Pantheon exists today in such amazing form because the Byzantine emperor Phocas gave it to Pope Boniface the 4 in A.D 608 and it was used then as a church ever since. The Pantheon has been still in use since the time it was
Architects: In the field of architecture, Roman architecture has a great value on the whole earth. Roman architecture was so different than anything that had come before. The Persians, Egyptians, Greeks and Etruscans all have own monumental architecture. The grandeur of their buildings, though, were largely external. Buildings were designed to be attractive when viewed from outside because their architects all had to depend on building in a post-and-lintel system, which means that they used two upright posts, like columns, a horizontal block(known as a lintel), laid flat across the top. A good example may be shown this ancient Greek Temple in Paestum, Italy.
Roman architecture can be differentiated fundamentally from other traditions because of the discovery, experimentation and exploitation of arches, concrete, and vaulting (a good example of this can be the Pantheon, c. 125 C.E.).
In the field of Roman architects there are a lot of personalities, which can’t be deny. Vitruvius, Publius Aelius Hadrianus, Titus, Vespasian, Andrea Palladio, Michelangelo, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Donato Baramante, Raphael, Banister Fletcher, Giovanni Paolo Panini; this names are so considerable in the history of Roman architects.
10 Important Facts about Roman Architecture: Starting from the former Empire, various examples of Roman architecture serve to remind us of the wealth, properties, power and influence that Rome spread throughout its domination.

Here are 10 impressive specimens of Roman