Trajan's Column

Date: 113 CE
Image View Description: View of the Western Side of the Frieze on Trajan's Column
Scenes CXVI-CXVIII (Romans attacking walls, building siege machines, and a Dacian kneeling before Trajan) and CXXIII-CXXIV (Dacians fleeing their fort and begging Trajan for mercy)
Material/Technique: marble
Work Type: sculpture
Style/Period: Imperial Roman
Culture: Ancient Roman
Location: Rome (Italy)
Image Source: Photography by Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History, Columbia University
Photographer: Emily Shaw
Record ID: 1213_rome2012_trajanscolumn_img_022


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