Artist Uses AI To Facially Reconstruct Long Gone Roman Emperors (30 Pics)

Imagine visiting a museum filled with ancient sculptures of historical figures and noble people. Particularly, Roman emperors. Trying to envision what these individuals may have looked like in real life can be difficult, but thanks to the talents of artist Haroun Binous and modern technology we have a pretty good idea.

History enthusiasts can now see realistic recreations of Roman emperors ranging from Augustus to Flavius Arcadius. It’s a thrilling experience for anyone with an interest in the past. Here are some of Haroun’s coolest recreations.

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1. Augustus

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2. Hadrian

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3. Caracalla

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4. Aurelian

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5. Commodus

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6. Caligulae

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7. Diocletian

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8. Lucius Verus

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9. Julian The Apostate

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10. Constantine The Great

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11. Claudius Gothicus

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12. Marcus Aurelius

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13. Gordian I

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14. Geta

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15. Claudius

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16. Quintillus

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17. Macrinus

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18. Didius Julianus

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19. Severus Alexander

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20. Tacitus

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21. Florianus

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22. Tiberius

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23. Nero

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24. Gordian II

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25. Pertinax

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26. Numerian

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27. Maximinus Thrax

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28. Constantius II

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29. Titus

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30. Licinius

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