Caption
Colonna Antonina, Column of Antoninus Pius in Rome, Ornamenti di fabriche antichi et moderni dell' alma citta di Roma, Modern and ancient monuments and buildings in Rome, print, album page, View of the Campus Martius with the Column of Antoninus Pius. Text in Italian in the lower margin., number: '51', printmaker: Giovanni Maggi, Rome, after drawing by Giovanni Maggi, publisher: Andrea Vaccari, Italy, grantor of privilege: Papal Court, Vatican City, dedicated by: Andrea Vaccari, dedicated to: Amerigo Capponi, 1576 - 1618, 1600, Giovanni Maggi, Andrea Vaccari, Papal Court, Amerigo Capponi, printmaker, after drawing by, publisher, grantor of privilege, paper, etching, height 215 mm x width 156 mm, This print is part of a series of 20 prints (title print)., triumphal column with helical friezes, Campus Martius, Column of Antoninus Pius, A tall spiraled column topped with a statue stands centrally in a plaza flanked by classical buildings with pediments, columns, and arched windows; small human figures walk and converse around the base of the column while a horse-drawn cart and other pedestrians move through the square; the foreground shows a stepped ornate plinth supporting the column and distant architectural details include rooftop crosses, small towers, and rectangular façades.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B31_049
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51.4Mb (11.8Mb) / 12.5in x 16.0in / 3744 x 4796 (300dpi)