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Detail of the Frieze on the Column of Marcus Aurelius
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Detail of the spiral carved frieze on the Column of Marcus Aurelius in Rome. The frieze depicts the war between the Roman army of Emperor Marcus Aurelius and the Germanic tribes of the Marcomanni and Quadi, and the war against the Sarmatians who invaded Hungary from present-day Iran. Text in the lower margin. Print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDetail van het fries op de Zuil van Marcus Aurelius. c. 1672 - c. 1675. Pietro Sante Bartoli. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
