Fountain of Trajan
Title
Fountain of Trajan
Date
ca. 100
Identifier
1255
Work Type
Single Built Works
Work Location
Turkey (nation)
Ephesus (deserted settlement)
Style/Period
Imperial (Roman)
Subject
monuments
fountains
Trajan--Emperor of Rome--53-117
Description
View of the Fountain of Trajan in Ephesus, Turkey. "Built in around 104 C.E, it is one of the finest monuments in Ephesus. It was constructed for the honor of Emperor Trajan, and the statue of Trajan stood in the central niche on the facade overlooking the pool. The pool of the fountain of Trajan was 20x10 meters, surrounded by columns and statues. These statues were Dionysus, Satyr, Aphrodite and the family of the Emperor,"--Ephesus website.
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
A1REEPH1-7120C4A1
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