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    race called the Pantheon”(Knaak). They have been around since the beginning of the Warcraft Universe. No one knows how the Universe was created all they know is that it exists. They believe in all different ways like a magical being of supernatural powers created this universe and himself just cause he can. Others think the universe was created in an explosion of tiny particles and was formed over millions of years. “After the Universe was created by some unknown force the Pantheon were created”(Knaak)

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    Parthenon and the Pantheon feels like they are the same thing, except that it is spelled differently. In reality, they are two different buildings in two different countries. I actually made a mistake thinking that the Parthenon was the Pantheon and vice versa. The Parthenon is in Greece which follows Greek art in that time. The Pantheon is in Italy, and was a building created by the Roman Empire. Unfortunately, the Parthenon is in ruins because it hasn’t been recently used. The Pantheon has been in use

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    3 The Parthenon and the Pantheon The Parthenon in Athens and the Pantheon in Rome are two of the most influential buidlings of modern and ancient architecture, and are often confused. It’s easy to see why a person would get the two confused, there are some amazing similarities. However, once you have explored each structure in a bit more depth, you wonder how you could have confused them in the first place. The Parthenon was constructed during the Arthenian empire beginning in 447 B.C. and completed

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    Pantheon Research Paper

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    There are two wonderful representations of ancient architecture featured through Parthenon in Athens, Greece and Pantheon in Rome, Italy. Pantheon draws many of its elements on the original construction of Parthenon; however, it holds its own with addition of new elements. The buildings have both, similarities and differences and are important representations of cultural heritage and religious and political practices of their times. Parthenon was constructed in Athens, Greece by Pericles, a statesman

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    Pantheon Vs Parthenon

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    The Pantheon is the best-preserved building from ancient Rome. http://www.ancient.eu/Pantheon/ Archeological excavations have shown that the Pantheon, Rome had been destroyed, except for the façade, not once but twice before it was completed. The Pantheon, Rome has large granite Corinthian columns. The section of the building behind the façade is round. It was originally faced

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    architectural particulars have been borrowed into modern designs. Some modern buildings that have use these design details, include places of worships. The Parthenon and the Pantheon are both temples that have many similarities and differences, but come from two different nations. In Rome, Italy one would be able to view the Pantheon temple which was built in 126 CE. It was built by the Romans to worship their gods, all of them. Today,

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    Pantheon Artisit Report

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    First, Chris and I looked online for the proportions of the Pantheon in order to properly scale it down to a model size. I used our domes planned diameter of 7 inches and compared it to that of the real Pantheon dome diameter to find a ratio. We were able to use this ratio to scale the sizes of our model. Next, we used a compass to sketch a circle with a radius of 3.625 inches into a Maple Log and then proceeded to cut it out using a bandsaw. Due to the fact that the shape was not a perfectly cut

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    Parthenon Vs Pantheon

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    architecture. Some features of this style of architecture have been used much later featured in neo-classical architecture. Before making a comparison it is important to introduce the background of both examples being studied, the Parthenon and the Pantheon. The Parthenon of Ancient Greece The Parthenon was a temple, was just part of a major building campaign starting in 450 b.c. As one of the key surviving examples of classical architecture it has undergone major restoration since 1975 funded by

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    Greek Parthenon and the Roman Pantheon, it is evident that the Romans took a lot of ideas from Greek designers. However, they also added their innovations and designs. Though the Parthenon is now a ruin, it was built in part due to Pericles within the years 447 and 432 BCE (2012) and was used as a temple to honor the goddess, Athena. Immediately, the similarities you can notice is the columns that surround the temple. While the Parthenon has Doric columns, the Pantheon is held up by the more ornate

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    Comparison between Parthenon and Pantheon     Despite the similarity in the name, Parthenon and Pantheon are different constructions built in two different places. Parthenon is a Greek temple to goddess Athena built in 126 AD(Reed College, The Parthenon (2015)), where as Pantheon is an Italian temple to all the gods of ancient Rome built between 447 and 438 BC (Wikipedia, Pantheon, Rome (2015)). There are many differences and similarities between them, too many to explain in one essay, so I will

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