Trajan's Column

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Sculpture · c. 107–113 · Trajan's Forum, Rome · Europe

A 200 m spiral relief of the Dacian Wars — reportage in stone

Trajan's Column — Alvesgaspar · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Author: Attributed to Apollodorus of Damascus
Style: Ancient Roman art — Concrete, arch and dome serving the empire; truthful portraits and chronicle reliefs
Century: 2nd century

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