12 Historical Figures Who Looked Very Much Differently Than Shown in Movies

Many of us, while watching movies or looking at the portraits of famous historical figures, don’t even realize how much their real appearance can differ from their cinematic or artistic representations. In the modern era, artificial intelligence allows us to see the true face of these great people, giving us the opportunity to view them from a new, more accurate perspective.

Genghis Khan

This is what Genghis Khan actually looked like.

Nefertiti

And this is what the famous queen actually looked like.

Julius Caesar

This is what the emperor looked like in the distant past.

Cleopatra

This is what Cleopatra actually looked like.

Michelangelo

This is what the famous artist really looked like, according to AI.

Joan of Arc

This is roughly what Joan of Arc might have looked like in the distant past.

Shakespeare

Here is how AI saw the famous writer.

King Solomon

And this is what the famous king actually looked like.

Xerxes I

This is what Xerxes I really looked like.

Napoleon

And this is what the French emperor actually looked like.

Simonetta Vespucci

This is what Sandro Botticelli’s muse actually looked like.

Isabella of Castile

This is what the queen looked like according to AI.

And here are more historical figures who looked so much differently in real life.