Architecture is closely linked to the history of human society. All stages of world civilization are reflected in monuments. The Greeks, as well as many Romans, worshiped deities. They appealed to him with prayers and offerings. Most people believed that each of them had a particular patron god or goddess. In honor of the gods majestic temples were built. The construction of temples thus generated developed art forms, which then moved to installations of all kinds. Comparative analysis of the Parthenon and the Outer Pantheon The Parthenon is a type of peripteral temple (rectangular structure, framed on four sides by a colonnade) with Doric columns. The temple building is made of marble and partially stained zolocheniem.Na architrave restyle hung venki.Hram decorated with bronze 92 metopes containing various high reliefs and thematically connected to the sides of the building: East - battle of Kenavrov with the Lapiths, south - amazonomahiya, west - scenes from the Trojan War, northern gigantomahiya group. The pediments of the Skulpturnye temple depict: 1) in the east - the birth of Athena from the head of Zeus; 2) Western - dispute between Athena and Poseidon for the possession of Attica. The Pantheon was built as a rotunda (in the shape of huts and concentric Italic temples), covered with a huge hemispherical dome (diameter of approximately 43 m). In the center of the dome there is a hole the size of 9 m through which light falls on the temple. The temple portico is decorated with sixteen beautiful granite Corinthian columns. The entrance to the temple is through a bronze portal, referring to the Roman era. The front facade of the temple facing the small square columns, which is marked by an Egy...... middle of paper ......d characteristic of Greek architecture - the use of warrants, it is that is to say a special construction system which highlights the architecture of the building, gives the expression and scope carried by the structural elements, identifying their function. The Parthenon is an example of geometric generalization of human flesh, presenting a model of an ideal Hellene. The Parthenon is a model of perfect man in a harmonious unity of soul and flesh. The Pantheon, the Temple of all the gods, is distinguished by an architecture accentuated by the idea of ​​strength, power and grandeur, which eliminates the human and monumental scale, strict symmetry. Perhaps the Pantheon was the first temple built with universal access in mind. In ancient times, only priests were present in temples during the performance of religious rituals, all others were outside. The Pantheon, however, was intended for everyone.