Eye Candy for Today: column drawing by Piranesi

Trajan column with two Dacian wars (approximate title), Giovanni Battista Piranisi.

Comics expert Scott McCloud has suggested that this kind of display (the physical carved versions that continue around the column) qualify as “comics”, i.e. pictures in sequence that tell a story.

[Via Bibliodyssey]

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