The story of architecture: an outline of the styles in all countries (1896)
Mathews, Charles Thompson, 1863- · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 222
The great Roman masterpiece of temple archi-tecture, however, was, so far as we know, the Pan-theon (Figs. 68 and 69), and certainly it is the mostimportant Roman building still extant. It was dedi-cated to all the gods, and is supposed to have beenbuilt by Marcus Agrippa. Its composition includesa… … m. ga jga «- • - - „ ** -us v. • * > -■- ; Fig. 6g.—Section of the Pantheon at Rome. light, and as the building has no windows, this onemeans of illumination is shared by seven chapels aswell as the entire edifice. Though the Pantheon is supposed to have beenbuilt in the reign of Augustus, it…
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