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

ID Number

A1REROM1-6113E28B1

Files

A1REROM1-6113E28B1.jpg
Date Added
August 29, 2013
Collection
LTU Digital Images
Item Type
VRA Core
Tags
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Citation
“Column of Trajan,” LTU Digital Images, accessed May 3, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/12103.