Forensic Artists Reconstruct Historical Faces (Some as Old as 30K Years)

Johann Sebastian Bach: 1685-1750

Bachhaus Museum

J.S. Bach only posed for one portrait in his lifetime, so the reconstruction of his face was based on the bronze cast of his skull. The life-like bust of the famous composer offers an interesting glimpse into the man behind the music and as a result of forensic art, we get the same broad neck and stern brow you see in the painting,

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