Trofei de Daci de Sarmati ed altri Popoli Alleati Scolpiti nella Fascia e nel Piedestallo della Colonna Trajana (Trophies of the Dacians, the Sarmatians and other allied peoples, carved on the surface and pedestal of Trajan’s Column)
Artist
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720–1778)Italian, 1720–1778
CultureItalian
Titles
- Trofei de Daci de Sarmati ed altri Popoli Alleati Scolpiti nella Fascia e nel Piedestallo della Colonna Trajana (Trophies of the Dacians, the Sarmatians and other allied peoples, carved on the surface and pedestal of Trajan’s Column)
Date1774-1779
MediumEngraving and etching on two joined sheets of laid paper
DimensionsPlate: 22 3/4 × 32 1/2 in. (57.8 × 82.6 cm)
Sheet: 28 1/2 × 39 3/4 in. (72.4 × 101 cm)
Sheet: 28 1/2 × 39 3/4 in. (72.4 × 101 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning Print Endowment
Object number2025.328
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Exhibition History"Life and Times in Imperial Rome: Trajan and His Times," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Nov. 2, 2025--Jan. 25, 2026.
Published References None for this impression Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, in plate, top right corner: Tav. XIV
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below plate, left bottom edge: Piranesi. F
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, center-right top edge: 12378 / (Dupe of 8309) / P[N?] / DA22
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below plate, left bottom edge: Piranesi. F
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, center-right top edge: 12378 / (Dupe of 8309) / P[N?] / DA22
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