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Monumental Portrait Head of Constantine (and other remains of full-length sculpture)

SiteRome
LocationItaly
Dateca. AD 315-330
SubjectSculpture
PeriodLate Roman Imperial/Early Christian Period
Materialmarble
Add'l. Info. Pal. Conservatori, courtyard
Saskia No.Jic-0642
SourceGardner, Art Through the Ages, 11th ed., chapter 10, plate 78
 Gilbert, Living with Art, 6th ed., chapter 15, plate 5
 Hartt, Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, 4th ed., chapter 9, plate 77
 Janson, History of Art, 6th ed., chapter 7, plate 45
 Lois Fichner-Rathus, Understanding Art, 6th ed., chapter 13, plate 31
 Schneider Adams, Art Across Time, 2nd ed., chapter 7, plate 52