The representation of Italia turrita was proposed under the emperor Trajan, who wanted it to be sculpted on the Trajan's Arch erected in Benevento in 114–117, and also on one of the two Pluteos called anaglypha, four years later.
The representation of Italia turrita was proposed by Emperor Trajan for inclusion on both the Trajan's Arch in Benevento and one of the two Pluteos called anaglypha, which were constructed between 114-117 AD.