A Description Of The Trajan Column (1874) - Couverture rigide

Pollen, John Hungerford

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ISBN 10 : 1164714740 ISBN 13 : 9781164714743

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

""A Description of the Trajan Column"" is a historical book written by John Hungerford Pollen in 1874. The book provides a detailed account of the Trajan Column, which is a Roman triumphal column located in Rome, Italy. The column was built to commemorate the victory of Emperor Trajan in the Dacian Wars, and it stands at a height of 98 feet.Pollen's book explores the history and significance of the column, as well as its intricate carvings and reliefs. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the artwork on the column, which depicts scenes from the Dacian Wars and other aspects of Roman life. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the column, providing readers with a visual representation of the monument.In addition to its artistic and historical value, ""A Description of the Trajan Column"" also serves as a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in Roman history and art. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of expertise. Overall, ""A Description of the Trajan Column"" is an important work that provides insight into one of the most iconic monuments of ancient Rome.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1874 edition published in London.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1164714740
• ISBN 13: 9781164714743
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 188
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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