• The Column of Antoninus Pius (Italian: Colonna di Antonino Pio) is a Roman honorific column in Rome, Italy, devoted in AD 161 to the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius...
  • The base of the Column of Antoninus Pius was found in 1703 in Via della Missone, near Montecitorio. Now in the Vatican Museums.
  • The Column of Antoninus Pius was erected in Rome to commemorate Antoninus and his wife Faustina by his adoptive sons and heirs...
  • His affinity for monumental art is perhaps best remembered in the Column of Antoninus Pius, a tribute erected posthumously that, despite its loss to time...
  • Column of Antoninus Pius. Placed in the Campus Martius; a monument that adhered closely to Antoninus’s firm belief in the preservation of classicism in art.
  • Shortly after the death of Antoninus Pius in 161 D.C., the column was dedicated to him by his adoptive sons, the emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus.
  • Of Rome’s three major commemorative columns, that of Antoninus Pius is perhaps the least appreciated.
  • The column was created after the death of Antoninus Pius in 161 BCE, commissioned by the co-managers of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus.
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  • Columna Antonini Pii: a column, erected in memory of Antoninus Pius by his two adopted sons, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus (CIL VI.1004).
  • [Decursio relief, Column of Antoninus Pius, Vatican Courtyard]; about 1855–1860; James Anderson (British, 1813 - 1877); Albumen silver print; Image...
  • Column of Antoninus Pius in Vatican Museums. Today, you can admire the memorial of Antonius Pius during a visit to the Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani).