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Emperor Trajan Collection

Emperor Trajan, a renowned Roman leader of the 1st century AD, left an indelible mark on history

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Portrait of Emperor Trajan (53-117) (marble)

Portrait of Emperor Trajan (53-117) (marble)
YOU4419204 Portrait of Emperor Trajan (53-117) (marble); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Emperor Trajan (53-117), Roman Emperor from 98 to 117, did Italica in Hispania

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: The column of Trajan, detail, marble relief

The column of Trajan, detail, marble relief
AIS5389804 The column of Trajan, detail, marble relief; Forum of Trajan, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The column of Trajan (Trajan column or Colonna Traiana)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Portrait of Trajan

Portrait of Trajan
7287253 Portrait of Trajan; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Portrait of Trajan 1st century AD. Vatican Museum, Chiaramonti museum, Rome, Italy); © Frank Buffetrille

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Various embarkations, detail from Trajan's Column, 2nd century (carved stone)

Various embarkations, detail from Trajan's Column, 2nd century (carved stone)
IND113282 Various embarkations, detail from Trajan's Column, 2nd century (carved stone); Index Fototeca.

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Trajan, 18 September 53, 8 August 117, was Roman Emperor from January 98 to 117

Trajan, 18 September 53, 8 August 117, was Roman Emperor from January 98 to 117
7278144 Trajan, 18 September 53, 8 August 117, was Roman Emperor from January 98 to 117; Private Collection; (add.info.: Trajan, 18 September 53, 8 August 117)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Marble bust of the emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117 AD) c.108

Marble bust of the emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117 AD) c.108
AIS5383450 Marble bust of the emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (98-117 AD) c.108.; Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; © Iberfoto.

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Detail from Trajan's Column

Detail from Trajan's Column
3480462 Detail from Trajan's Column; (add.info.: Detail from Trajan's Column in Rome, Italy, that commemorates Roman emperor Trajan's victory in the Dacian Wars)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Bust of Emperor Trajan (53-117) (marble)

Bust of Emperor Trajan (53-117) (marble)
YOU4419200 Bust of Emperor Trajan (53-117) (marble); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bust of Emperor Trajan (53-117), Roman Emperor from 98 to 117, did Italica in Hispania

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Interior of the Pantheon, Rome, 1706-1765. Creator: Giovanni Paolo Panini

Interior of the Pantheon, Rome, 1706-1765. Creator: Giovanni Paolo Panini
Interior of the Pantheon, Rome, 1706-1765

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Trajan's Column, 16th century. Creator: Anon

Trajan's Column, 16th century. Creator: Anon
Trajan's Column, 16th century

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: After the Antique: Trajan's Victorious Combat against the Dacians, n.d. Creator: Unknown

After the Antique: Trajan's Victorious Combat against the Dacians, n.d. Creator: Unknown
After the Antique: Trajan's Victorious Combat against the Dacians, n.d

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: The roman bridge of Alcantara (Trajans Bridge) is a stone arch bridge built over

The roman bridge of Alcantara (Trajans Bridge) is a stone arch bridge built over the Tagus river at Alcantara in 106 AD by an order of the Roman emperor Trajan. It is fully operational today

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Bust with the head of Trajan, 1st half of the 2nd century AD (marble)

Bust with the head of Trajan, 1st half of the 2nd century AD (marble)
7146635 Bust with the head of Trajan, 1st half of the 2nd century AD (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Bust with the head of Trajan)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Bust with the head of a man, so called Trajan, (marble)

Bust with the head of a man, so called Trajan, (marble)
7146231 Bust with the head of a man, so called Trajan, (marble) by Roman, (1st century AD); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Bust with the head of a man, so called Trajan)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Statue of Trajan, 1st century (marble sculpture)

Statue of Trajan, 1st century (marble sculpture)
7322922 Statue of Trajan, 1st century (marble sculpture) by Roman, (1st century AD); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Statue of Trajan roman emperor 98 - 117 AD. Marble)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: A sacrifice, copied from Trajans column, ca. 1540-45. Creator: Leon Davent

A sacrifice, copied from Trajans column, ca. 1540-45. Creator: Leon Davent
A sacrifice, copied from Trajans column, ca. 1540-45

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Roman Emperor Trajan, 1754 (engraving)

Roman Emperor Trajan, 1754 (engraving)
7235584 Roman Emperor Trajan, 1754 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Emperor Trajan in laurel wreath, 53-117)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: The Tablet of Trajan on his Danube Road (litho)

The Tablet of Trajan on his Danube Road (litho)
7171100 The Tablet of Trajan on his Danube Road (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tablet of Trajan on his Danube Road)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 114-115, issued by Trajan. Creator: Unknown

Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 114-115, issued by Trajan. Creator: Unknown
Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 114-115, issued by Trajan. Reverse: Trajan, seated on raised dais, establishes three client kings dressed in trousers. Minted in Rome

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 103-111. Creator: Unknown

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 103-111. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 103-111

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 98-99. Creator: Unknown

Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 98-99. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 98-99

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: As (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 98-100. Creator: Unknown

As (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 98-100. Creator: Unknown
As (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 98-100

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: As (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 98-99. Creator: Unknown

As (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 98-99. Creator: Unknown
As (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, 98-99

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Coin Portraying Emperor Trajan, 98-117. Creator: Unknown

Coin Portraying Emperor Trajan, 98-117. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Emperor Trajan, 98-117

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, Roman Period, 98-117. Creator: Unknown

Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, Roman Period, 98-117. Creator: Unknown
Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan, Roman Period, 98-117

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Marble portrait of emperor Traian, 2nd century

Marble portrait of emperor Traian, 2nd century
7145293 Marble portrait of emperor Traian, 2nd century by Roman, (2nd century AD); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Untitled (Trajans Column, Base), c. 1857. Creator: Robert MacPherson

Untitled (Trajans Column, Base), c. 1857. Creator: Robert MacPherson
Untitled (Trajans Column, Base), c. 1857. A work made of albumen print, from " photographs of views of rome" (c. 1857)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Untitled (Trajans Column), c. 1857. Creator: Robert MacPherson

Untitled (Trajans Column), c. 1857. Creator: Robert MacPherson
Untitled (Trajans Column), c. 1857. A work made of albumen print, from " photographs of views of rome" (c. 1857)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Temple Hypethre, Philoe;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp

Temple Hypethre, Philoe;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Temple Hypethre, Philoe; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 70 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: La Colonna Trajana, Trajans Column (engraving)

La Colonna Trajana, Trajans Column (engraving)
5995726 La Colonna Trajana, Trajans Column (engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for La Colonna Trajana illustrata da Erasmo Pistolesi disegnata)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: La Colonna Trajana, Trajans Column (engraving)

La Colonna Trajana, Trajans Column (engraving)
5995687 La Colonna Trajana, Trajans Column (engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for La Colonna Trajana illustrata da Erasmo Pistolesi disegnata)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: La Colonna Trajana, Trajans Column (engraving)

La Colonna Trajana, Trajans Column (engraving)
5995677 La Colonna Trajana, Trajans Column (engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for La Colonna Trajana illustrata da Erasmo Pistolesi disegnata)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: View of Trajans Column, 113 AD (photo)

View of Trajans Column, 113 AD (photo)
GDG279923 View of Trajans Column, 113 AD (photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Forum of Trajan, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: dedicated to Trajan by Hadrian in honour of his victories over the Dacians;)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: View of the Forum and Trajans Column, 113 AD (photo)

View of the Forum and Trajans Column, 113 AD (photo)
GDG279920 View of the Forum and Trajans Column, 113 AD (photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Forum of Trajan, Rome, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: The Sarmatians paying tribute to the Romans, detail from a cast of Trajan

The Sarmatians paying tribute to the Romans, detail from a cast of Trajan
XIR183171 The Sarmatians paying tribute to the Romans, detail from a cast of Trajans column (plaster) by Roman, (2nd century) (after); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: View of Trajans Column, 113 AD (photo)

View of Trajans Column, 113 AD (photo)
XIR181095 View of Trajans Column, 113 AD (photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Forum, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: dedicated to Trajan by Hadrian in honour of his victories over the Dacians;)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: The Battle against the Dacians, detail from Trajans Column, 113 AD (limestone)

The Battle against the Dacians, detail from Trajans Column, 113 AD (limestone)
XIR154942 The Battle against the Dacians, detail from Trajans Column, 113 AD (limestone) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Forum, Rome

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Legionaries picking barley, a cast taken from Trajans Column, AD 110-113 (plaster) (b / w photo)

Legionaries picking barley, a cast taken from Trajans Column, AD 110-113 (plaster) (b / w photo)
ALI215411 Legionaries picking barley, a cast taken from Trajans Column, AD 110-113 (plaster) (b/w photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: King Decebalus surrendering to the emperor Trajan

King Decebalus surrendering to the emperor Trajan
LLM457149 King Decebalus surrendering to the emperor Trajan by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Decebalus surrendering to the emperor Trajan)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: La Colonna Trajana, Trajans Column (engraving)

La Colonna Trajana, Trajans Column (engraving)
5995743 La Colonna Trajana, Trajans Column (engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for La Colonna Trajana illustrata da Erasmo Pistolesi disegnata)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Construction of fortifications during the campaign against the Sarmatians

Construction of fortifications during the campaign against the Sarmatians
XIR183172 Construction of fortifications during the campaign against the Sarmatians, detail from a cast of Trajans column (plaster) by Roman, (2nd century) (after); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Lusius Quietus Commanding the Moorish Cavalry, a cast taken from Trajans Column

Lusius Quietus Commanding the Moorish Cavalry, a cast taken from Trajans Column, AD 110-113 (plaster) (b / w photo)
ALI215441 Lusius Quietus Commanding the Moorish Cavalry, a cast taken from Trajans Column, AD 110-113 (plaster) (b/w photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: View of Trajans Column, 113 AD (photo)

View of Trajans Column, 113 AD (photo)
XIR181094 View of Trajans Column, 113 AD (photo) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Forum, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: dedicated to Trajan by Hadrian in honour of his victories over the Dacians;)

Background imageEmperor Trajan Collection: Church of the Most Holy Name of Mary at the Trajan Forum, Rome (chromolitho)

Church of the Most Holy Name of Mary at the Trajan Forum, Rome (chromolitho)
2788712 Church of the Most Holy Name of Mary at the Trajan Forum, Rome (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)



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Emperor Trajan, a renowned Roman leader of the 1st century AD, left an indelible mark on history. His legacy can be seen in various artifacts and structures that have withstood the test of time. One such testament to his engineering prowess is the Roman bridge of Alcantara, also known as Trajan's Bridge. This magnificent stone arch bridge stands tall even today, showcasing Trajan's commitment to infrastructure development. Numerous busts depict Emperor Trajan, capturing his regal visage and commanding presence. These marble sculptures from the 2nd century AD offer a glimpse into the ruler's appearance during his reign. The intricate details etched on these busts reflect both artistry and historical accuracy. In addition to statues and busts, engravings provide glimpses into Rome during different periods. An engraving from 1890 showcases Rome's grandeur while highlighting its rich history under Emperor Trajan's rule. The influence extends beyond artistic representations; it permeates cultural practices as well. A sacrifice depicted in a copy from Trajan's column serves as evidence of how his reign influenced religious rituals even centuries later. Coins portraying Emperor Trajan further exemplify his significance in ancient Rome. Aureus coins issued by him around 114-115 AD showcase his image prominently, emphasizing his authority and power over currency circulation at that time. Denarius coins minted during various periods within Trajan's rule bear witness to economic stability under his leadership. These coins not only served as mediums of exchange but also reflected the emperor's prominence through their portrayal of him. Lastly, the Tablet of Trajan on his Danube Road provides insight into this great leader’s military achievements along this strategic route—a testament to both administrative efficiency and military might under Emperor Trajan’s command. Emperor Trajan remains an influential figure whose impact can still be felt today through architectural marvels like Alcantara Bridge and artistic representations such as busts and coins.