How does the Pantheon’s structure (shape and construction) create a symbolic connection between the heaven and earth, between the gods and humans?

Architecture

What is the purpose/function of the Pont du Gard? What are the benefits of a round arch over post-and-lintel construction?
pont du gard

How does the Pantheon’s structure (shape and construction) create a symbolic connection between the heaven and earth, between the gods and humans?

Remember to use your architectural vocabulary!
pantheon rome

What do you think about the incorporation of nature in Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater?

Take a look at the pictures below of its interior space. What do you think it would be like to live in that house?

How would it change your interaction and/or awareness of the natural world?
Front entrance to Fallingwater

front falling water

Interior of Fallingwater

interior falling water

Winter Fallingwater in winter

falling water winter

How does the Pantheon’s structure (shape and construction) create a symbolic connection between the heaven and earth, between the gods and humans?
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