Groundbreaking Technology Shows What Historical Figures Really Looked Like

The Face of Scottish Independence

In late 2016, historians from the University of Glasgow worked with Face Lab specialists at the University of Liverpool to render an image of what he might have looked like. The project took two years to complete, and they had to guess the color of his eyes. Although his skin appears normal in this rendering, there is some evidence that Bruce was suffering from leprosy when he died in 1329.

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Post originally appeared on American Upbeat.