LINKTV Journal March 26, 2014
The pantheon the most complete monument from the days of ancient rome. The pantheon temple of the gods. In 1520, the artist raphael was buried here, the first man in modern times to choose the pantheon as his own memorial. When raphael died, he was only 37, at the height of his creativity and the peak of his fame. The story was told that the pope himself wept at the news of his sudden death. As final tribute, raphaels last great painting, the transfiguration, was placed at the head of his coffin. The biographer Giorgio Vasari wrote. When this admirable artist died, painting also died. It is du...