This painting, by the artist Peter Paul Rubens (c. 1577 – 1640), depicts one of the weddings of the Roman Emperor, Constantine (r. 306-337). Constantine was married twice, his first bride being Minervina. Their marriage likely occurred during, or prior to, the year 300, around the time they had a son named Crispus. This Crispus … Continue reading Constantine’s Marriage, By Peter Paul Rubens (c. 1577 – 1640)