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Maker(s):Lauro, Giacomo
Culture:Italian (1561-1645)
Title:The Column of Antoninus Pius from the series Antiquae Urbis Splendor [The Wonders of Ancient Rome]
Date Made:1612-1641
Type:Print
Materials:Engraving
Place Made:Europe; Italy
Measurements:Sheet: 11 in x 14 in; 27.9 cm x 35.6 cm; Image: 7 1/4 in x 9 1/2 in; 18.4 cm x 24.1 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2013.1.4
Credit Line:Gift from the collection of Louise Fitz Randolph
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Column, with a relief sculpture frieze running up it, in the center of an open piazza, buildings surrounding. People walking, on horseback and in carriages in the piazza. A herd of horses and a herd of cattle being driven across the immediate foreground past a quatrefoil fountain. Caption/key below.

Tags:
built environments; columns; architecture; horses

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