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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 59

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. The building is thought58 PANTHEON to have been built in tlie reign of Hadrian, andperhaps between 120 and 124: a.d. But it isnot doubted that the present building representsan earlier one commonly known as the Pantheonof Agrippa, and built in the reign of Augustus; PANTRY see). It was called by… … The Pantheon, Rome. Isabelles rcstuidtiun, which, however, omits the bronze shutter of the oculus. and the portico may be a remaining fragment ofth:it building. Lanciani, The liuins and Excavations ofAncient Home; for plates, Isabelle, Les iSiliflcesrircniairis et les domes (1855) ; Parallele…

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