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Hand of Constantine, sculpture
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Hand of Constantine, sculpture
Hand of Constantine, sculpture. A fragment of a giant statue of Constantine the Great (c274-337), Roman emperor and rebuilder of the ancient Greek city of Byzantium, which was renamed Constantinople and became capital of the Roman Empire after his death
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Byzantine Byzantium Constantine I Constantine The Great Finger Flavius Valerius Constantinus Hand Ann Ronan Pictures
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This print captures the Hand of Constantine, a fragment of a colossal statue depicting Constantine the Great, the renowned Roman emperor. Known for his significant contributions in rebuilding Byzantium into Constantinople, which later became the capital of the Roman Empire after his passing, Constantine's legacy is immortalized through this remarkable sculpture. The image showcases an intricately carved stone hand with meticulous attention to detail. The texture and color of the sculpture evoke a sense of grandeur and royalty. Each finger is delicately crafted, reflecting both strength and grace. As we gaze upon this artifact from ancient Rome, we are transported back in time to an era where emperors ruled with authority and power. This artwork serves as a testament to Constantine's influence on history and his lasting impact on society. The photograph beautifully captures not only the physicality but also the essence of this historical object. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with human civilization, serving as a medium for expression and preserving our cultural heritage. Displayed against a neutral backdrop, every intricate detail stands out prominently. The skillful craftsmanship showcased in this sculpture speaks volumes about its creator's talent and dedication to their craft. Through this print by Constantine I (the artist), we can appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical significance encapsulated within this fragmentary masterpiece from ancient Rome.
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