write two page essay that compares the two domes: Pantheon and Hagia Sophia. The essay should have an introductory sentence, followed by a body of comparison ideas, and a conclusion. should respond to this “Given that the Pantheon was the earlier model, why do you think Isidorus decided to build the Hagia Sophia without an oculus? There is no historical evidence to tell us why. You must speculate and provide your opinion based on what you have learned. Please support your opinion with evidence” in the conclusion. Essay will be evaluated on content, organization, grammar and spelling.
When preparing the essay, think about the following questions. If you were to read your essay as a speech to an audience, what would make this speech exciting to listen to? How do you persuade your audience of your point? Should you have a climax or resolution of some sort at the end?
In the essay we should learn in-depth how ancient domes were designed, engineered and built. also need to develop an understanding of how architecture comes to have cultural meaning in a society.