A Pantheon di Agrippa

A Pantheon di Agrippa

Bound volume

A Pantheon di Agrippa

From the album Rome to Pompeii


ca. 1880
Albumen silver print
Image: 7 15/16 × 10 3/16 in. (20.2 × 25.9 cm)
Mount: 10 11/16 × 13 7/8 in. (27.2 × 35.3 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Phil Porter
Inscriptions Printed in image, BL: 412. A PANTHEON DI AGRIPPA
Inscribed in black ink on mount, L: B188. The Pantheon di Agrippa the only ancient edifice of Rome which \ is still in perfect preservation as regards walls + vaulting. The portico \ is borne by 16 Corinthian Columns (8 in front) Agrippa caused \ the edifice to be erected B.C. 27. The central colonnade leads to \ the entrance with its ancient door strongly secured by bronze plates.
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