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Statue of Constantine the Great, York, North Yorkshire
Statue of Constantine the Great, York, North Yorkshire. York was an important military base in Roman times. This statue of the Emperor Constantine the Great is sited outside York Minster, which stands on the spot where he was proclaimed Emperor by his soldiers in 306 after the death of his father Constantius Chlorus
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4th Century Constantine I Constantine The Great Emperor Constantine Flavius Valerius Constantinus North Yorkshire Peter Thompson Thompson York York Minster
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This print showcases the magnificent Statue of Constantine the Great, located in York, North Yorkshire. As a significant military base during Roman times, York holds historical importance that is beautifully captured in this image. The statue stands proudly outside York Minster, an iconic cathedral built on the very spot where Constantine was declared Emperor by his soldiers in 306 AD following his father's passing. The photograph portrays a moment frozen in time from the 4th century, capturing both the artistry and symbolism of this remarkable sculpture. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, it serves as a powerful representation of Christianity's rise to prominence under Constantine's reign. The image transports us to ancient England when Flavius Valerius Constantinus ruled as Emperor. It depicts a regal figure holding a sword firmly at his side, embodying strength and authority. This monumental artwork not only pays homage to Constantine but also reflects upon Rome's rich history and religious significance. Photographer Peter Thompson skillfully captures the essence of this historic landmark while highlighting its cultural value for generations to come. Whether you are fascinated by Roman history or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print offers an engaging glimpse into our past without any commercial intentions.
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