Medieval and Manuscripts

London Colosseum

The London Colosseum was a building to the east of Regent's Park, London. It was built in 1827 to exhibit Thomas Hornor's "Panoramic view of London", the largest painting ever created. The design of the Colosseum was inspired by the Pantheon in Rome. It was demolished in 1875.

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See also

• ▸Gateacre
• ▸Captain Lelièvre's Heroic Defence at Mazagran
• ▸13th-century Byzantine domes

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