The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859-1923 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 237
m, to the corresponding bases of the archof Constantine a few years later. Of works in relief the best known are those on the arch ofConstantine. In theme they reproduce the same subjects com-monly given on the arches for over two centuries : the imperialgifts to the people (congiarium) ; the… … Sculptures on Arch of Constantine, by Constantines Sculptors, with Victoryof Mulvian Bridge over Maxentius. nected with Constantine by substituting his head for that ofthe various original emperors! One of the narrow reliefs of the time of Constantine him-self is of special interest, as it gives us…
Art -- Rome · Christian art and symbolism
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