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A cyclopaedia of works of architecture in Italy, Greece, and the Levant (1895)

Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, 1836-1913 · New York, Scribner's sons · leaf 442

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lways been as-scribed to Marcus Agrippa, whose inscrip-tion still decorates the portico, and waspresumed to be the great rotunda of hisbaths ; but in 189^ a careful architecturalexamination of it was conducted by theItalian (Jovernment, with unexpected re-sults. It is henceforth established thatthe… … Fig. 177.—Rome. PantheonScale of 100 feet. tiie inserijilioii on the tlilaliNit iirc beingthe original from Agrippas Ianthecui,transferred to its present position. The .3-0 ROME Pantheon of Agrippa, built in 27 B.C. andrestored under Titus after the conflagra-tion of S(i A.I)., was a circular…

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