1895 Wood Engraving Portrait Constantine The Great Roman Emperor Royal XHD5 YLD2 Keywords specific to this image:

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33 x 28 cm

Paul School of Art

1895 Wood Engraving Portrait Constantine The Great Roman Emperor Royal XHD5 YLD2 Keywords specific to this image:This is an original 1895 black and white wood engraving of a portrait of Constantine the Great. Constantine was the first Roman Emperor to convert to Christianity. He issued the Edict of Milan which proclaimed religious tolerance of all religions throughout the empire while defeating emperors Maxentius and Licinius during the Civil Wars. He also fought against the Franks, Alamanni, Visigoths and Sarmatians. CONDITION This 116+ year old Item is rated