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Discuss the extent to which a classical artwork(s) was innovative with the…
Discuss the extent to which a classical artwork(s) was innovative with the composition and / or design of one or more artworks
PANTHEON
Introduction:
Topic Sentence: The design of the Pantheon was for it's day innovative and an engineering marvel. While it was not the first domed structure in Roman architecture, it's pre-eminence is due to it's well preserved state
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Originally built by Marcus Agrippa in 27BC and later rebuilt by the emperor Hadrian in 118AD - 128AD
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Paragraph 1: Dome
Topic Sentence: The Dome is the most well known and innovative feature on the Pantheon, due to the way it was built
Built using pozzolana (water-proof concrete) poured down a wooden frame and faced with brick (because concrete by itself would've been ugly
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Paragraph 2: Rotunda
Topic Sentence: The Rotunda was another feature of the Pantheon that was very innovative, as much of the weight reduction and distribution to prevent the dome from collapsing in can be found in the design of the Rotunda
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Paragraph 3: Porch
Topic Sentence: The Porch is another feature of the Pantheon that was innovative in bringing together the design of the Pantheon
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Traditional, deep porch columned like earlier Roman temples
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