Alexander Severus (Facial Reconstruction) (Illustration)

Illustration

by Daniel Voshart
published on 23 October 2020

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Alexander Severus (Facial Reconstruction) — A photorealistic reconstruction of what the Roman emperor Alexander Severus (r. 222-235 CE) may have looked like. Based on contemporary and near contemporary descriptions, as well as archaeological evidence.

Pictured alongside the reconstruction are the portraits and statuary used as references. Made using Photoshop and Artbreeder, a neural net tool.

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Original image by Daniel Voshart. Uploaded by Arienne King, published on 23 October 2020 under the following license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike. This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

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Voshart, D. (2020, October 23). Alexander Severus (Facial Reconstruction). World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/13010/

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Voshart, Daniel. "Alexander Severus (Facial Reconstruction)." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 23, 2020. https://www.ancient.eu/image/13010/.

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Voshart, Daniel. "Alexander Severus (Facial Reconstruction)." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 Oct 2020. Web. 02 Mar 2021.

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