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Roman cavalry crossing a wooden bridge, from Trajans column, Rome, 106-113
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Roman cavalry crossing a wooden bridge, from Trajans column, Rome, 106-113
Roman cavalry crossing a wooden bridge, from Trajans column, Rome, 106-113. The column was erected by the Emperor Trajan (57-113) and carved in low relief with a narrative of his two campaigns in Dacia. It is now topped with a statue of St Peter
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This print captures a momentous scene from ancient Rome, showcasing the Roman cavalry crossing a wooden bridge. Taken from Trajan's column, an architectural marvel erected by Emperor Trajan himself between 106 and 113 AD, this image offers a glimpse into the military campaigns in Dacia. The intricate relief carving on the column depicts the narrative of Trajan's conquests, with this particular scene highlighting the prowess and strength of the Roman cavalry. The soldiers are seen confidently riding their majestic horses across the sturdy wooden bridge, symbolizing their strategic warfare tactics. The composition of this photograph emphasizes not only the grandeur of Roman architecture but also showcases the remarkable skill and artistry involved in creating such detailed sculptures. The marble pillar stands tall as a commemorative monument to honor Trajan's achievements. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness history unfolding before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of Rome's military might and its enduring legacy that continues to fascinate us today. This artwork is truly an exquisite representation of ancient artistry combined with historical significance.
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