Trajan's Column

Image View Description

View of the northern face of Trajan's Column
Scenes CXXVIII-CXXX (soldiers build forts and Trajan and his officers meet Dacians), CXXXVI-CXXXVIII (Dacians retreat, Trajan addresses his troops, and Romans lead pack animals), and CLI-CLII (Romans fighting the last Dacians and taking prisoners)

Date

113 CE

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
Catherine Slowik
Record ID
1213_rome2012_trajanscolumn_img_074