The two buildings that I can name that were made throughout the Roman Empire were Trajan's Column and Pantheon.
The most famous buildings or constructions of ancient Rome were the Circus Maximus, the Colosseum, and the Pantheon. But in addition to the big three, there was the massive Theater of Pompey, the Theater of Marcellus, the Cloaca Maxima, the forum of Julius Caesar, the Mausoleum of Augustus, Hadrian's tomb, and Trajan's column.
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Spiritual uses:It was a temple for AthenaIt was also built to replace the older ParthenonIn the 5th century, it was converted into a Christian ChurchIn 1204, it was a Catholic ChurchIn 1460, it held a Turkish mosqueWhen it was a mosque, a minaret was built on itmesurments- 101.34 feet wide by 228.14 feet longScientific UsesIt was a Doric peripteral templeIt had two interior rooms called the naos and opisthodomosThe total width of the temple is 111 ftThe space between the axis of the normal column and the axis of the corner column is 13 1/2 ftThe architects of this amazing building was Iktinos and CallikratesThe sculptor was PheidiasHow it was built:2 main architects: main designer, Iktinos, master builder, CallikratesThe construction of the Parthenon began in 448 B.C. and was completed in 432 B.C.It was build on the old Parthenon and some of the materials of the old temple was used in the Parthenon we see todayThe construction costed 460 silver talents4 columns of Ionic order supported the roofMaterials used:Pentelic marblewooden roof framebronze casingsLocation:37°58 17.45 N / 23°43 34.29 EIt is on the hill, Acropolis, that overlooks the city, AthensWebsites you can visit to learn more:http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/themes/arts/Architec/AncientArchitectural/GreekArchitecture/GreekBuilding/GreekBuilding.htm#The%20Parthenon Jan. 26http://www.sacredsites.com/europe/greece/interesting_parthenon_facts.html Jan. 28http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/parthenon Jan. 30http://academic.reed.edu/humanities/110Tech/parthenon.html Jan 26http://www.metrum.org/key/athens/dimensions.htm Jan 30http://people.hsc.edu/faculty-staff/maryp/Core/Parthenon.html Jan 30http://www.thenagin.info/WebChron/Mediterranean/Parthenon.html Jan 28http://ancient-greece.org/architecture/parthenon.html Jan 30http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/The_Parthenon.html Jan 30http://www.sacred-destinations.com/greece/athens-parthenon Jan 28http://gogreece.about.com/od/athenssightseeing1/a/parthenonathens.htm Jan 26http://lifestyle.iloveindia.com/lounge/parthenon-facts-3708.html Jan 27http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/Arts/Parthenon.htm Jan 26http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Parthenon.aspx Jan 27http://www.unp.co.in/f143/parthenon-facts-50942/ Jan 30http://www.surfnetkids.com/articles/ten_facts_about_the_parthenon-37453.htm Jan 30
Piazza Navona, Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano, Piazza Campidolgio, Trajan Markets, the forum, the Baths of Caracalla, San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane (one of my favorites), Trajan's Column, Spanish Steps, The Tempietto and one of the greatest structures of all time the Pantheon.
The main part of the Parthenon's column is called the shaft.
Parthenon, Vatican Obelisk, Nelson's Column, Eiffel Tower,
Roman Colosseum. Other places, still standing in various stages are the Pantheon, the Forum, Trajan's Market, Trajan's column, Arch of Constantine, Arch of Titus, the Mausoleum of Augustus, Nero's Golden House, and the Circus Maximus. These are just a few of the famous places from ancient Rome that can be seen today.
The Parthenon is a temple of the Doric order with eight columns at the façade, and seventeen columns at the flanks.
To fool the eye against them appearing narrower as they rise
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Here are a few of the many things that the Romans built that are still standing today. The Pantheon, the Colosseum, Trajan's column, Trajan's market, the Arch of Titus, Arch of Constantine, the Servan arch, the aqueducts at Pont du Gard in France, the Aqueduct at Segovia, Spain. There are may more things, including underground aqueducts and bridges that are still in use today.
Doric - styled column;) ~ In case your wondering... well everyone gets to put an answer so Idunno if it's right or not. Well... it is. It said so in my homework packet and history book. ;)
The two buildings that I can name that were made throughout the Roman Empire were Trajan's Column and Pantheon.
If you mean the ancient Roman arena, it is spelt "Colosseum".
The most famous buildings or constructions of ancient Rome were the Circus Maximus, the Colosseum, and the Pantheon. But in addition to the big three, there was the massive Theater of Pompey, the Theater of Marcellus, the Cloaca Maxima, the forum of Julius Caesar, the Mausoleum of Augustus, Hadrian's tomb, and Trajan's column.
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