The Vision of Constantine
This equestrian statue of Constantine the Great has been the subject of criticism for centuries.

šŸ“œ Equestrian statue by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, completed in 1670.
šŸ” Depicts Constantine I's pre-battle vision of the cross.

Why Go

āœØ See a significant Baroque sculpture
šŸ›ļø Located at the foot of Scala Regia in Vatican City
ā˜€ļø Experience the intended 'God-sent vision' effect from sunlight

Why Avoid

šŸš« Limited visibility from a single viewpoint under the basilica's portico
šŸ‘€ Statue lacks realism and cross is not viewable to most

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