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The Triumph of Rome: The Youthful Emperor Constantine Honoring Rome by Peter Paul Rubens, unused design for a series of tapestries about Constantine commissioned by King Louis XIII of France

Flemish, c. 1622-1623

oil on panel

Mauritshuis, The Hague

Source: mauritshuis.nl

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Marble head of the emperor Constantine I

Roman, Late Imperial Period, c. A.D. 325-370

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Source: metmuseum.org

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Silver coin showing head of Constantine I

36.5mm in diameter, 17,76 grams

Roman, 326 - 327 AD

Source: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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