The marble column is of the Roman Doric order, and it measures 125 feet (38 metres) high together with the pedestal, or base, which contains a chamber that served as Trajan's tomb.
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The structure is about 30 metres (98 feet) in height, 35 metres (115 feet) including its large pedestal. The shaft is made from a series of 20 colossal Carrara ...
Trajan's Column is a 'Tuscan' or 'Roman Doric' order column, 29.78m. high, standing on a 5.29m. high pedestal, and made of Carrara marble.
The column itself is made from fine-grained Luna marble and stands to a height of 38.4 meters (c. 98 feet) atop a tall pedestal. The shaft of the column is ...
In 1873 the Cast Courts were completed and were built to a height of 25 metres, specifically to accommodate the Column in two parts. The Art Journal ...
Probably designed by Apollodorus of Damascus on the impulse of Trajan himself, the monument reaches almost 40 meters in height, including the base. It is the ...
The column shaft makes up 98 feet of the entire monument's massive height of 128 modern feet (equivalent to a symbolically significant 100 Roman feet, by some ...
The column, standing ninety-eight feet alone and about one hundred and twenty-six feet with its pedestal, is made entirely of Luna (also known as Carrara) ...
Set on a pedestal and topped by a great capital, the column measures 29.78 metres or one hundred Roman feet: a carefully calculated height. The shaft of the ...
Here, too, the height of the letter is approximately eight and one-half to nine times the width of the vertical stroke, an ideal ratio for the letter type. By ...
