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Constantine the Great, Roman Emperor
Constantine the Great, Roman Emperor. Head from a gigantic statue, now fragmented. Constantine (c273-337) became emperor in 306. He rebuilt of the ancient Greek city of Byzantium, which was renamed Constantinople and became capital of the Roman Empire after his death. Head from a gigantic statue, now fragmented
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4th Century Byzantine Byzantium Constantine I Constantine The Great Flavius Valerius Constantinus Ann Ronan Pictures
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This print showcases the head of Constantine the Great, a prominent Roman Emperor who reigned from 306 to 337. The colossal statue, now fragmented, once depicted this revered ruler in all his grandeur and power. Constantine's legacy is profound as he played a pivotal role in shaping history. He spearheaded the reconstruction of Byzantium, an ancient Greek city that he renamed Constantinople. This magnificent city later became the capital of the Roman Empire after his demise. The sculpture's intricate details highlight Constantine's regal features and commanding presence. His face exudes strength and wisdom, reflecting his influential reign over Rome during its transition into a Christian empire. This artwork offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Italy and its connection to ancient civilizations. It serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are transported back to the 4th century when Constantine ruled with authority and reshaped empires through his visionary leadership. The vibrant colors bring life to this masterpiece while reminding us of Constantine's royal lineage. Captured by an unknown creator but preserved for generations to come, this print allows us to appreciate not only artistry but also our collective past. It stands as a symbol of human ingenuity and reminds us that even fragments can hold immense value in preserving our shared history.
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