Thursday, March 14, 2024

Pantheon

Pantheon was intended to be a church but was later transformed into a mausoleum to house the remains of distinguished French citizens in 1791.








The National Convention













The Apotheosis of Saint Genevieve













Joan of Arc



Joan of Arc



Genevieve bringing supplies to Paris







Foucault's Pendulum



Faucault demonstrated the earth rotates on its axis



A model of Pantheon



Going down to the crypt









Tomb of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A philosopher





A writer



Tomb of Voltaire
A philosopher




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