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Temple of Minerva

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

tEMPLE OF mINERVA

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Who built it?

Genus Caestius and Titus Caesius Priscus

For What?

The Temple of Minerva was used for the excecution of Christian martyrs.

Roman culture and vaules from this building?

The Romans were against the practice of Christianity and made it known.

Modern counterpart

  • This may have fewer columns in the front, but the Field Museam in Chicago,
  • Illinois is very similar to the Temple of Minerva in design, and they both 
  • share a reference to wisdom and knowledge. the temple for the goddess,
  • and the museum centers around recording, research, knowledge, and science.