What Nero Really Looked Like
Spanish artists developed an authentic portrayal of him using busts, paintings, and descriptions. They were dead on with his physical attributes. In 64 A.D., what did he do in Rome? while there’s a fire? He dressed and went up to the roof to sing. Before his execution, he said, “What an artist dies in me!”
What Nero Really Looked Like
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Nefertiti
A limestone bust of Akhenaten’s Great Royal, coated in stucco, was discovered. It is supposed to have been erected around 1345 B.C. by Thutmose of Amarna. They discovered it in his workshop in 1912. According to the sculpture, Nefertiti had a distinct and lovely face. Was this a work of art or a depiction of the truth?
Nefertiti
