Groundbreaking Technology Shows What Historical Figures Really Looked Like

3D Rendering

It was widely believed that Bolivar died from tuberculosis at the age of 47, but former Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez theorized that Bolivar had been poisoned as an act of revenge for his fight against the Spanish empire. The 3D rendering was unveiled in Caracas at the Miraflores presidential palace on the 299th anniversary of Bolivar's birth.

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Post originally appeared on American Upbeat.