Trajan's Column
Burial place
ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy
Location: 41.8958, 12.4842 · Pleiades 783489695
Who is recorded here
- Trajan burial · AD 117
In art
- The Martyrdom of St. Laurence — Bartholomeus Breenbergh (1647)
- The Genius of Sculpture — Livio Mehus (1650)
- Roman Capriccio, Ruins with the Colosseum — Giovanni Paolo Panini (1734)
- Roman Capriccio: The Colosseum and Other Monuments — Giovanni Paolo Panini (1735)
- Fantasy View with the Pantheon and other Monuments of Ancient Rome — Giovanni Paolo Panini (1737)
About the place
Trajan's Column is a Roman triumphal column in Rome, Italy, that commemorates Roman emperor Trajan's victory in the Dacian Wars. It was probably constructed under the supervision of the architect Apollodorus of Damascus at the order of the Roman Senate. It is located in Trajan's Forum, north of the Roman Forum.
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