Vision of Constantine (detail) 1466

"Vision of Constantine" is a fresco by Piero della Francesca from 1466 located in the Basilica of San Francesco in Arezzo, Italy. The detail shown depicts a soldier standing in a tent, possibly a scene from the story of the conversion of Constantine, a pivotal moment in early Christianity. Piero della Francesca, known for his mastery of perspective and geometric precision, creates a serene and timeless atmosphere, characteristic of the Early Renaissance.