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June 12, 2007
Elizabeth Hartley, Jane Hawkes, and Martin Henig, eds. Constantine the Great: York's Roman Emperor Exh. cat. Aldershot, UK: Lund Humphries in association with York Museums Trust, 2005. 280 pp.; 250 color ills.; 20 b/w ills. Cloth $100.00 (0853319286)
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Exhibition schedule: Yorkshire Museum, York, March 31–October 29, 2006

 
CrossRef DOI: 10.3202/caa.reviews.2007.46

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Constantine is the man of the hour. The 1700th anniversary of his ascent into the ruling circle of the Roman Empire, just as the administration of shared authority instituted by Diocletian was about to break apart in civil war, is being celebrated across Europe. Rimini led off in 2005 with an important show and sumptuous catalogue (Angela Donati and Giovanni Gentili, eds., Costantino il Grande: La civiltà antica al bivio tra Occidente e Oriente, Milano:...