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Bonus bonus points - you can see the same thing happen in depictions on coinage.
Coin depicting Vespasian (Pagan, Principate era, ~70 AD)
Coin depicting Caracalla (Pagan, Crisis of the Third Century, ~210 AD)
Coin depicting Constantine I (Christian, Late Empire, ~320 AD)
Coin depicting Julian the Apostate (Pagan, Late Empire, ~363 AD)
Coin depicting Valentinian III (Christian, Late Empire, ~455 AD)