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Artist Creates Actual Photographs of Historical Figures

We have an idea of the external appearance of famous figures like Vincent Van Gogh and Napoleon Bonaparte, for example. But despite the efforts of artists, paintings can rarely achieve the realism of photographs, as they are based on the painter’s subjective vision.

10 Historical Figures Side by Side Their Live Descendants

Portrait recreations are fun on their own, but the 10 recreations we’re about to share with you are especially fascinating since the models in these recreations are none other than the great-grandchildren of the famous figures depicted in the original paintings.

You Will Not Look At These 6 Historical Figures The Same

This is the case for the six historical figures in this article. You have probably heard their stories or at least the versions that are circulating in movies, books, and even some classrooms.

The Fascinating Last Words of Famous Historical Figures

Karl Marx, political philosopher Content and image source: AcidCow Click Here for Our Collection of Great Moments in History Fantastic "Last Word" Quotes By Historical Figures death, inspirational, quotes, historical, famous people, famous figures, deathbed Some of the most important figures in world

15 Historical Figures Recreated Into Modern Humans

There’s something so fascinating about imagining popular historical events that we have only heard or read about. Many of us would have wondered at times how it would be like if we could just go back in time to witness a major historical moment or get to meet some popular historical figure.

14 Death Masks Left By Great Historical Figures

In fact, many of history’s most prominent and memorable figures have had them made. Below are 14 death masks of historical figures. 1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), German writer 2. George Washington (1732-1799), First President of the United States [related_articles] 3.

Reviving History: AI-Generated Selfies of Iconic Figures

Imagine if historical figures like Abraham Lincoln or Martin Luther King Jr. had access to smartphones and could take selfies. What would their self-portraits look like? This is the intriguing question that AI artist Jyo John Mulloor has set out to answer with his collection of imagined selfies.

5 Famous Figures Who Made The Most of Quarantine

then you have a few historical role models. Apparently it wasn’t only Shakespeare who got productive in quarantine! 1. William Shakespeare ‘Shakespeare wrote King Lear in quarantine’ is probably something you have heard at least once since March 2020. Well, it isn’t an exaggeration.

Reading Lessons from Einstein and 5 Other Famous Figures

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10 Famous Historical Photos That Were Actually Staged

Related: 12 World-Famous Historical Photos That Are Fake While these images became legendary, the stories behind them are not as spontaneous as they appear. Here are 10 famous historical photos that were carefully staged—or at least not as candid as you'd think. 1.

Do You Know the Truth About These Famous Figures?

Hollywood has distorted the reality about important historical figures in order make their stories work on the silver screen, and the 10 you're about to see below are no exception. It's often the case that those made out to be and remembered as heroes are actually nothing of the sort.

This Artist Sees Whimsical Figures Hidden in the Clouds

When we were young, didn’t we all love gazing at the clouds and imagining all sorts of wacky figures hidden in them?

You Will Love This Collection of Rare Historical Photos

While we have shown you plenty of pictures that depict historical moments and figures in the past, we're sure that you will enjoy these rare old images just as well.

Meet the 10 Most Influential Figures of the Renaissance

As the most influential figure in western art's history, he was involved with sculpture, painting, poetry, engineering, and even architecture. His St.