The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · 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…
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