Légende

The Triumph of Constantine over Maxentius. It took place at the Battle of Milvian Bridge, one of the bridges over the River Tiber in Rome, on 28 October 312. Constantine I the Great (272-337) engaged and defeated the army of Maxentius (276-312). Engraving by Huyot after an illustration by Charles Le Brun (1619-1690), engraved by Gérard Audran (1640-1703) in 1666. XVIIme siècle: lettres, sciences et arts, France 1590-1700 (17th century: letters, sciences and arts), by Paul Lacroix. Published in Paris by Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, 1882.

Date

19e siècle

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG26A11_445

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

30.8Mo (4.4Mo) / 43.0cm x 18.0cm / 5079 x 2122 (300dpi)

Mots clés

312 AD 312 triumph Triumph of Constantine Triumph of Constantine over Maxentius victory victorious army troops soldiers engraving Huyot Charles Le Brun Le Brun Lebrun Gerard Audran Audran history Battle of Constantine against Maxentius Constantine I Constantine I the Great Constantine the Great Battle of Milvian Bridge Milvian bridge Milvian 4th century AD 4th century 4 century Maxentius scene episode emperor emperors Roman emperor Roman emperors Rome ancient Rome civil war war Roman civil war Flavius Valerius Constantinus Constantine Christianity religion conversion of Constantine conversion Constantine conversion Constantines conversion Roman Empire Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius angel angels trumpet trumpeter cross crosses Civil Wars of the Tetrarchy civil wars Tetrarchy celebration