The Pantheon we see in the heart of Rome today was built around 125 CE during Emperor Hadrian’s reign. Although it stands on the site of earlier temple structures, this version endures as one of ...

In April 2020, a sinkhole formed in front of the historic Pantheon in Rome, Italy. While the sinkhole itself was … Continue ...

By removing centuries of soot, researchers have uncovered the stunning decoration of a sanctuary dedicated to the heavens ...

Emperor Hadrian (76 CE – 138 CE) was the Roman emperor from 117 ... and overseeing numerous architectural projects, such as the Pantheon in Rome. His reign is marked by relative peace, with a focus on ...

A painted relief on a column inside the hall features an oval cartouche containing the name of the Roman emperor Hadrian (reigned ... deities of the Egyptian pantheon, who were venerated alongside ...

This real-life clash of the titans was once used as a morale booster for Ottoman troops and now draws visitors from all over ...

Its history makes it remarkable: rebuilt by the Emperor Hadrian between 118 and 125 AD, the Pantheon is the only ancient Roman building that has remained practically intact through the centuries.

The architecture of this two-hundred-year-old indoor arena was based directly on that of Rome’s Pantheon, erected two millennia earlier during the reign of Hadrian, who, not coincidentally ...

Herodes Atticus' projects shaped 2nd-century Greece, blending rhetoric, philanthropy and architecture in a legacy of lasting impact.