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...completed for the celebrations of his decennalia (10th anniversary of his reign) in 315, show dwarfish, dumpy, niggling figures. Both these reliefs and those of the slightly earlier Arch of Galerius at Thessalonica look as though they had been worked by artists whose experience had been confined to the production of small-scale sculptures. The last examples of Roman carving are...
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