Column of Trajan
Title
Column of Trajan
Date
113
Identifier
1378
Creator
Apollodorus of Damascus
Creator2
Bugbee, Gordon (photograph)
Creator Nationality
Roman
Work Type
Single Built Works
Work Location
Italy (nation)
Rome (inhabited place)
Style/Period
Imperial (Roman)
Subject
memorial columns
reliefs (sculptures)
Trajan--Emperor of Rome--53-117
Description
Detail view of reliefs carved into Trajan's column in Rome, Italy believed to have been designed by Apollodorus of Damascus concerning the First Dacian War. "...concerning the construction of forts ... a fort made of sod and timber nearing completion,"--from Trajan's Column in Rome, Dartmouth College website.
Material/Medium
marble (rock)
Measurements
100 feet
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
A1REROM1-6113E28B1
- Date Added
- August 29, 2013
- Collection
- LTU Digital Images
- Item Type
- VRA Core
- Tags
- columns, reliefs, Trajan
- Citation
- “Column of Trajan,” LTU Digital Images, accessed May 3, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/12103.