Much of the bronze for the tall columns of Bernini's Baldacchino was taken from what earlier building?
A) The Colosseum
B) The Column of Trajan
C) Baths of Caracalla
D) The Pantheon

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The bronze for Bernini's Baldacchino was taken from the Pantheon. This was part of a broader practice of spolia, where materials from ancient buildings were repurposed for new constructions.

Much of the Bronze for the Tall Columns of Bernini's