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<p>[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 3019190, member: 76194"]I've heard the story, and if true, it's obvious the church leaders were clueless. Looks nothing like that butcher Constantine. Anyone with more than a passing knowledge of Roman history could tell it's Marcus Aurelius from a mile away.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm glad for their ignorance though, otherwise this statue would have been melted down by one Pope or another, as happened to most of these great public artworks of antiquity.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 3019190, member: 76194"]I've heard the story, and if true, it's obvious the church leaders were clueless. Looks nothing like that butcher Constantine. Anyone with more than a passing knowledge of Roman history could tell it's Marcus Aurelius from a mile away. I'm glad for their ignorance though, otherwise this statue would have been melted down by one Pope or another, as happened to most of these great public artworks of antiquity.[/QUOTE]
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