Rome's biggest statue: colossal Constantine
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The colossal reconstructed statue of Constantine (13 meters) has found a new home in the Capitoline Museums! Darius reveals the latest theories of how the original marble pieces- on display in the same museum- were reused from an earlier statue. Then he examines all 10 marble pieces integrated into the Factum Arte reconstruction. An amazing scientific project that captivates you!
For more information on the Colossal Constantine reconstruction project, see my previous video on the Colossal statue when it was originally created for the "Recycled Beauty" exhibit in Milan: • Reconstructed Colossal Constantine st...
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0:00 Introduction
0:28 New interpretation of statue
1:17 Reconstruction of the statue with 9/10 original fragments
4:33 Close look at the head and newly identified portion of chest