Column of Marcus Aurelius

Detail: Western face of the base of the Column of Marcus Aurelius

Ancient and Early Christian Sites of Rome
Column of Marcus Aurelius
Image
1213_rome2012_columnofmarcusaurelius_img_001
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Date

ca. 180 - 193 CE

Geographic Coordinates
41.900921, 12.479983

Material/Technique

marble

Style/Period

Imperial Roman

Culture

Ancient Roman
Inscription

M AVRELIVS IMP ARMENIS PARTHIS GERMANIS Q BELLO MAXIMO DEVICTIS TRIVMPHALEM HANC COLVMNAM REBVS GESTIS INSIGNEM IMP ANTONINO PIO PATRI DEDICAVIT

Photographer
Caleb Smith
Image Source

Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History, Columbia University

Image Date
March, 2012