Search Results:

<< Viewing Record 31 of 48 >>
View : Light Box | List View | Image List | Detailed
 


Maker(s):Lauro, Giacomo
Culture:Italian (1561-1645)
Title:Columna Traiana [Trajan's Column], Plate 133 from the series Antiquae Urbis Splendor [The Wonders of Ancient Rome]
Date Made:1612-1641
Type:Print
Materials:Engraving
Place Made:Europe; Italy; Rome
Measurements:Mat: 14 in x 28 in; 35.6 cm x 71.1 cm; Sheet: 7 5/16 in x 9 1/2 in; 18.6 cm x 24.1 cm; Image: 7 1/8 in x 9 3/8 in; 18.1 cm x 23.8 cm
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. ctr. (printed, etched in plate): COLVMNA TRAIANA; PLATE NUMBER: recto, upp. r (printed, etched in plate): 133; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. ctr. (printed, etched in plate): (eight lines of text to be added)
Accession Number:  MH 2013.1.5
Credit Line:Gift from the collection of Louise Fitz Randolph
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
mh_2013_1_5_v1_01.jpg

Description:
Column, with a relief sculpture frieze running up it, in the center of an narrow piazza, buildings lining the open space. The base of the column is in a rectangular pit that has been dug into the ground. People walking and in carriages in the piazza. Church in the lower left corner. Caption/key below.

Tags:
columns; built environments; carriages

Link to share this object record:
https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+2013.1.5

Research on objects in the collections, including provenance, is ongoing and may be incomplete. If you have additional information or would like to learn more about a particular object, please email fc-museums-web@fivecolleges.edu.

2 Related Media Items

mh_2013_1_5_v1_01.jpg
mh_2013_1_5_v1_01.jpg
mh_2013_1_5_v1_01.jpg
mh_2013_1_5_v1_01_cc.jpg
<< Viewing Record 31 of 48 >>