sanitation@lemmy.today to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 3 days agoI can't understand why ancient doors were so biglemmy.todayimagemessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down116
arrow-up199arrow-down1imageI can't understand why ancient doors were so biglemmy.todaysanitation@lemmy.today to interestingasfuck@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square43linkfedilink
minus-squareCaveman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·2 days agoIt’s probably ties back to Romans and Greeks building temples. Doors were made big so the gods could get through them comfortably and visit. Wouldn’t be too crazy to see the trend continuing because it looks good.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoCorrect though the doors on the Pantheon aren’t thought to be ancient but rather modern era rebuilds with ancient parts.
It’s probably ties back to Romans and Greeks building temples. Doors were made big so the gods could get through them comfortably and visit.
Wouldn’t be too crazy to see the trend continuing because it looks good.
Correct though the doors on the Pantheon aren’t thought to be ancient but rather modern era rebuilds with ancient parts.