My first visit to Rome Day 1 Part 7- March 11, 2005 Trajans Column relief detail, originally uploaded by mharrsch. Trajan's column is just a short walk from the Victor Emanuel Monument. Although it presently has scaffolding around the base I was still able to get some great shots of the sculptured images with my 12X zoom lens. The difficult part is trying to remember where you are on the monument to take the next successive photograph. I had been anxious to see Trajan's column ever since I attended a lecture on Trajan and the Dacian...http://uoregon.edu/~mharrsch/2005/03/my-first-visit-to-rome-day-1-part-7.html |