DSST Art of the Western World Exam Prep

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Which great work of Roman architecture bears the inscription, "Marcus Agrippa, son of Lucius, having been consul three times, built it"?

  1. Hadrian's Villa
  2. The Pantheon
  3. The Colosseum
  4. The Arch of Constantine
Explanation

Answer - B - The Pantheon bears the inscription, "Marcus Agrippa, son of Lucius, having been consul three times, built it."

Key Takeaway: The Pantheon is an extremely-large temple in Rome that is dedicated to all of the Roman gods. The building was originally brilliantly decorated and bears the inscription "Marcus Agrippa, son of Lucius, having been consul three times, built it." The temple was built between 118-125 c.e. and was a great triumph of concrete construction.

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