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While the Old World magic in many parts of the city has been plowed over by modern affluence, today's Istanbul is every bit as rich and rewarding.
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ROME — Emperor Constantine, the 4th century ruler whose embrace of Christianity helped spread the faith throughout the Roman Empire, now has a reconstructed statue befitting his larger-than-life ...
6. Colossus of Constantine The Colossus of Constantine was an enormous statue of Emperor Constantine the Great, erected in the 4th century AD. Although only nine fragments of the statue remain, ...
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A five-foot silver statue of Christ weighing 120 pounds ... Shouldn't you follow the emperor's lead? PHILLIPS: Constantine's building projects had made Christianity a dominant presence in Rome ...
It is believed that the original Colossus, commissioned by the emperor Constantine and produced between 313 and 315 C.E. was itself a “remake,” adapting a pre-existing pagan statue.
Stefano Montesi / Corbis via Getty Images In the fourth century C.E., the Roman emperor Constantine commissioned a nearly 43-foot-tall statue of himself looming over his subjects. Today, ...