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The Pantheon

Italian 16th Century

1553

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From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Renaissance Renaissance Architectural

Dominant colour

The Pantheon is a 1553 ink by Italian 16th Century, a Renaissance work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Italian 16th Century
When & what style?: 1553 · Renaissance
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

You see a detailed image of the Pantheon in this engraving. The artist included many architectural details, like the grand dome and oculus. The Pantheon was built as a Roman temple and later became a church, which is interesting because it shows how old buildings can be used in new ways. Check out the work of artist: Italian 16th Century.