Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTIL that the Pantheon (a former Roman temple, the name translates to "all gods" in ancient Greek), has actually been a Catholic church since 609 AD.www.aaastateofplay.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down18
arrow-up179arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the Pantheon (a former Roman temple, the name translates to "all gods" in ancient Greek), has actually been a Catholic church since 609 AD.www.aaastateofplay.comDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareAkasazhlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoWhat your professor (and mine, too) told you was a satirical bit of writing, known as pasqinata: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasquinade It was left there after the Barberini took the marble from the Colosseum of clad their own villa.
What your professor (and mine, too) told you was a satirical bit of writing, known as pasqinata:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasquinade
It was left there after the Barberini took the marble from the Colosseum of clad their own villa.