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Inside view of the Pantheon, Paris
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Inside view of the Pantheon, Paris
Inside view of the Pantheon, Paris France Paris, Pantheon Mausoleum, Temple Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1757-1789. Artist:Soufflot, Rondelet
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KRQ-F-000863-0000
Media ID 33184312
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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Inside View of the Pantheon, Paris - A Glimpse into Neoclassical Grandeur
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. This print transports us back to the late 19th century, offering a rare glimpse inside the iconic Pantheon in Paris. The image captures the essence of neoclassical architecture that defines this magnificent mausoleum-turned-temple. Built between 1757 and 1789 by Jacques-Germain Soufflot, with further contributions from Jean-Baptiste Rondelet, the Pantheon stands as a testament to Europe's rich history. Its grand arches and meticulously crafted building elements showcase the mastery of architectural design during this period. As we explore this mesmerizing scene, our eyes are drawn to every intricate detail. From the architrave framing each section to the exedra providing seating along its circular walls, every element contributes to an atmosphere of elegance and sophistication. The photograph also reveals stunning examples of artistic expression within these hallowed walls. Mural paintings adorn vaulted ceilings while sculptures and statues grace various corners, showcasing neoclassicism at its finest. These works transport us through time as we appreciate their beauty and craftsmanship. Our gaze is then directed towards a majestic staircase leading upwards—a symbol of ascension—towards higher knowledge or spiritual enlightenment. Each step holds stories untold, echoing centuries' worth of footsteps taken by those who have come before us. Though captured over a century ago by an unidentified author from Alinari, this print continues to evoke awe-inspiring emotions today. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity's rapid progressions, there will always be timeless treasures like the Pantheon that stand proudly as testaments to human ingenuity and cultural heritage.
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