Column of Marcus Aurelius


  • Vicinity: Piazza Colonna
  • Type: Memorial Column

Column of Marcus Aurelius is a Roman monumental column in Piazza Colonna, Rome, Italy. Constructed of Carrara marble, the spiral relief depicts Marcus Aurelius' Danubian wars. - AsNotedIn


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
0180/00/00 Column of Marcus Aurelius is erected by order of Commodus as a monument to his father.

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Particulars for Column of Marcus Aurelius:
Area of Significance Art
Fine Art Colossal Sculpture
Object type Commemorative Marker
Criteria Consideration Commemorative property
Cultural Affiliation Imperial Rome
Material Italian Carrara Marble
Material Marble
Structure Type Memorial Column
Attribute Outdoor
Fine Art Relief Sculpture
Art Type Sculpture
Sight Category Structure
Distinction UNESCO's Historic Rome Highlights
Historic Use Work of Art




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