bust emperor constantine the greatThis bust is a replica of a large bust of emperor Constantine the Great. The original is part of the collection of the archaeological museum of Napels. These statues were often painted to make them appear lifelike. Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus (Naissus, 27 february approx. 280 Ancyrona, 22 may 337), known as Constantine I the Great, was a Roman emperor. In july 306 he was proclaimed imperator and Augustus by his troops. From 308 onwards he