Historical Figures Brought To life. You Haven't Seen Anything Like This Before!

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  • Опубликовано: 12 сен 2024
  • Greetings, "Equator" channel viewers! The story of humanity is shaped by remarkable individuals, some of whom influenced entire eras, guiding history like a compass. We're accustomed to seeing their static images in paintings and statues, but these were real people, with faces that expressed a range of emotions. Today, we offer you a unique opportunity to witness how some of these historical figures might have appeared in real life, bringing the past to life in a way you've never seen before!

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  • @jonathanjonathan7386
    @jonathanjonathan7386 13 дней назад +112

    AI is making them all 20 per cent better looking

    • @Gamba_with_Cigarette
      @Gamba_with_Cigarette 10 дней назад +7

      AI learns from photos on the internet. Beautiful people are more likely to appear in mass media. AI thinks that’s what average looks like.

    • @miamorhardstyle
      @miamorhardstyle 9 дней назад +2

      ​@Gamba_with_Cigarette or could it be that more symmetrical and defined features we find attractive are simply easier for the a.i to compute. I'd imagine a stranger looking person with more unique asymmetries and strange head shapes would be harder to arrange than the standard views of beauty given there's more imperfections to articulate

    • @bethanyhunt2704
      @bethanyhunt2704 7 дней назад +5

      Yes, I noticed that. Considering that most of these portraits would have flattered the sitter, it should err in the other direction.

    • @bobbod8069
      @bobbod8069 5 дней назад +3

      @@Gamba_with_Cigarette I'll put a picture of myself up there. That should bring the average down!

    • @PBW891
      @PBW891 5 дней назад +4

      On top of the original artist that probably had to make them 80% more beautiful.

  • @webfreezy
    @webfreezy Месяц назад +232

    Thanks, this makes it a lot easier to identify the people on my time travels

    • @OnASeasideMission
      @OnASeasideMission 25 дней назад +15

      What! You too?
      Damn!

    • @shawnific
      @shawnific 10 дней назад +2

      Are you the one met on the slipstream in 1234 AD? Good times!

    • @BalmforthGG
      @BalmforthGG 10 дней назад

      If you meet my 11th great grandfather a you tell him tomorrow stop impregnating Italian servant girls, it’s making my 9th grand nephews task impossible to re-assimilate my DNA.

    • @russellpeffer7736
      @russellpeffer7736 10 дней назад +2

      Before you go, be sure to watch the video on tips for medieval time travel. Just type it in, it'll pop right up.

    • @adobox4365
      @adobox4365 9 дней назад

      🤣🤣🤣

  • @LaHermitess
    @LaHermitess Месяц назад +58

    Even when the resemblance is extraordinary, the difference between a painted likeness and a 3D representation is like day and night.
    Thank you for making some fascinating historical people seem real again, I'm sure they would love it.

  • @Capricornrose73
    @Capricornrose73 Месяц назад +64

    This is so amazing to see these historical figures come to life.

    • @budoshi-f2l
      @budoshi-f2l 5 дней назад

      Not so amazing though when some feel the need to act like an ass for no other reason to be one.

  • @projectreracccty4764
    @projectreracccty4764 20 дней назад +43

    I enjoyed the entire video; we need more like it. The music was perfectly suited for the video, though it evoked a melancholic feeling. This feeling is commonly known as post-series depression or post-movie depression syndrome, which is a sense of sadness, emptiness, or grief that people may feel after concluding a movie, TV series, or book in which they were deeply engrossed.
    The emotional impact of a story can be heightened by melancholic music or poignant scenes that highlight the characters' fates after pivotal events. It's a common emotional response as audiences form deep connections with the characters and the narrative, making it difficult to part with the story upon its conclusion. Although I realize stories cannot continue indefinitely, I often struggle with their endings. This is just who I am; it was difficult to bid farewell to the "Lost" TV series, and it's why I repeatedly watch the original "Dark Shadows" TV series whenever possible.

  • @serenagrisdale6969
    @serenagrisdale6969 Месяц назад +19

    I think these renditions are amazing and beautiful artwork. I could watch your work for hrs

  • @44excalibur
    @44excalibur 29 дней назад +26

    This was nice right up to Elizabeth Bathory. Then I got a chill down my spine.

    • @projectreracccty4764
      @projectreracccty4764 20 дней назад +1

      Elizabeth Báthory, also known as the 'Blood Countess,' is a figure enveloped in a mix of historical fact and myth. The charges against her are serious, but it's vital to examine the context and the available evidence, or its absence, that surrounds her story.
      First, many testimonies against her were extracted under torture, which casts doubt on their veracity. Furthermore, there was no solid physical evidence to directly connect her to the purported crimes.
      The political environment of the era is also key. As a wealthy and influential noblewoman, Báthory was vulnerable to attacks from political adversaries who could benefit from her misfortune. Some scholars suggest that the charges were the result of a politically charged defamation campaign.
      Additionally, the trial was notably unconventional, with Báthory being denied essential legal rights, including the use of torture to force confessions from her servants.
      Recent scholarly work has added layers of complexity to her story, indicating that many tales about Báthory, like her alleged virgin blood baths, are more mythic than factual.
      These considerations don't exonerate her but offer a more layered perspective on her case. Distinguishing between the established facts and the myths is crucial, taking into account the wider historical and political milieu.

    • @txlyons2937
      @txlyons2937 13 дней назад +1

      And she looked so pleasant and dignified.

    • @helbraheals
      @helbraheals 11 дней назад +5

      Elizabeth Bathory was probably wrongfully accused. She was a wealthy land-owner who refused to give up her land to men who wanted it, so they found a way to take it from her.

    • @arhylle
      @arhylle 10 дней назад

      @@helbraheals I knew I would find "women did not do evil things; it was men's fault' comments like yours regarding Bethory, as women in the comment section always do about historical women. So modern women are capable of serial killing, but historical women are not? It's always the men's fault, huh?

    • @user-en9qd5nx8w
      @user-en9qd5nx8w 10 дней назад +1

      Makes a lovely collection and ends it on an alleged serial killer.

  • @ellenchavez2043
    @ellenchavez2043 26 дней назад +9

    When replicating portraits, we need to remember they didn't have cosmetics in common use until the 1600s, and then, mostly in the French court. Elizabeth I wore makeup to cover her smallpox scars, but it wasn't used by members of her court.

  • @stevenlittle5954
    @stevenlittle5954 12 дней назад +7

    Would be more interesting if the women weren't automatically given modern mascara and eye shadow... and were made up with more authentic white makeup of the period. This is just pointless.

  • @momv2pa
    @momv2pa Месяц назад +19

    Quite well done. Keep ‘em coming!

  • @mkatakm
    @mkatakm Месяц назад +40

    How come animated versions are always much more beautiful than their portraits?

    • @stischer47
      @stischer47 Месяц назад +7

      AI can generate more lifelike versions than paintings.

    • @gnostic268
      @gnostic268 Месяц назад +18

      Artists historically followed popular trends in schools of painting by more prominent artists in different countries depending on which one was most popular at the time. Artists also depicted their subjects according to their personal perspective and not as they actually were. That's why portraits painted by diffrrent artists at different time periods can look very different

    • @yafayafa9601
      @yafayafa9601 Месяц назад +8

      Because those portraits r mostly paintings, tools of the time weren't offering fidelity.

    • @deborahbarrett2385
      @deborahbarrett2385 Месяц назад +23

      The women in particular are generally given more generous mouths, reflective of more contemporary beauty ideals?

    • @ShorelineThomas
      @ShorelineThomas 28 дней назад +1

      More uncanny, you mean

  • @BaberhamLincoln1
    @BaberhamLincoln1 9 дней назад +4

    Crazy, I always thought Donatello looked like a turtle

  • @bakerteacher2905
    @bakerteacher2905 6 дней назад +2

    Brilliant! and the music sets the mood. Thank you!

  • @ak9989
    @ak9989 Месяц назад +11

    I've always liked Mary of Guise. My wife looks just like her. The resemblance is uncanny 😊

  • @sharoncarter4086
    @sharoncarter4086 Месяц назад +6

    Absolutely amazing, seeing these people come to life. I thoroughly enjoyed watching, so beautiful to see !

  • @sherrycohen1824
    @sherrycohen1824 19 дней назад +3

    I always enjoy watching these. The only negative comment I have is that the recreations all have thicker and longer eyebrows.

  • @rainbowqueen1872
    @rainbowqueen1872 Месяц назад +5

    These really are a stunning achievement. Mary of Guise’s lips are a bit thinner and more pursed and not so full and pretty as you have made them…but I’m sure she wouldn’t complain! Please please do Lettice Knollys, Countess of Essex and Elizabeth the 1st’s hated love rival and also Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, the man they fell-out over.

  • @margui6224
    @margui6224 3 дня назад +2

    You brought Renaissance Master Donatello to life. The resemblance is amazing.

  • @LisaG442
    @LisaG442 Месяц назад +12

    Doesn’t take into account for skin shade, pimples, uneven skin colouration, or other imperfections that would be present but the painter politely left out. Most of the women painted in ancient times were teenagers. And a painter who wanted favour would flatter his subject.

  • @jeffpeelman2627
    @jeffpeelman2627 Месяц назад +8

    Wow, just WOW!

  • @jamiereekie9342
    @jamiereekie9342 Месяц назад +243

    Not bad, but they look like Hollywood actors rather than real people. Its too styliszed and pretty.

    • @aavvcc
      @aavvcc Месяц назад +4

      💯

    • @rumigraciea8216
      @rumigraciea8216 Месяц назад +83

      probably because the painting are also stylized and sanitized . Also they are the elite so they have access to beautification products and services. They are the equivalent of Hollywood stars of that time as they are the elite and famous.

    • @Jess-737
      @Jess-737 Месяц назад +52

      They’re literal royalty. Of course they were beautified more than the average citizen.

    • @KCohere33
      @KCohere33 Месяц назад +16

      This is probably what they really look like since portraits rarely do them justice.

    • @Insecthouse
      @Insecthouse 28 дней назад +13

      Yeah the women have got modern western makeup.
      I think a lot of renaissance European women had very pale makeup and heavily plucked eyebrows.

  • @riverwildcat1
    @riverwildcat1 19 дней назад +3

    Truly outstanding work, and very lifelike. AI has come a long way in the last few years, but it takes someone with aesthetic awareness to produce this kind of art. Thank you!

  • @scrollop
    @scrollop Месяц назад +9

    Very good, though could I suggest that next time you don't reverse the motion, as it breaks the illusion. Great, though!

  • @violetab3750
    @violetab3750 12 дней назад +1

    Your historical figures brought to life are the best! Please do Henry VIII and his wifes.

  • @erneststanley6616
    @erneststanley6616 День назад

    From what I read apparently many portraits of the past painted a flattering picture of their subjects. Not sure how glamorous they looked in real life.

  • @milansaffek8052
    @milansaffek8052 7 дней назад

    I find it beautiful to see those characters almost like living, thank you!

  • @williamtalavera1803
    @williamtalavera1803 День назад

    Can't believe my eyes. Looks wonderful.

  • @cd3694
    @cd3694 Месяц назад +16

    The women don’t resemble the portraits, they’re too glamorized

  • @CleoS-vx5pd
    @CleoS-vx5pd 29 дней назад +12

    Why does AI insist on making the women smile but not the men, when most were not smiling in the painting? It feeds the rhetoric that women need to be seen as pleasing and welcoming. Even the serial killer was made to smile at the end!! Women do not have to smile to be acceptable.

    • @JohannRosario1
      @JohannRosario1 13 дней назад +1

      AI is imitating who we are; “women should always smile”. We are a reflection of AI.

    • @jonthorson3997
      @jonthorson3997 8 дней назад +1

      You should smile more sweetheart. No one likes a sour lady

    • @ericjsmoczynski4374
      @ericjsmoczynski4374 6 дней назад

      So you’re a sourpuss feminist then?

  • @sablewright8053
    @sablewright8053 11 дней назад +1

    WOW ❤😊 Bravo 👏 Bravo 👏 on this 👏 you did an excellent job 👏 👍 on this. Words cannot do this post justice ❤ Wow Thanks for posting this 👏 ❤

  • @Pacheenee7
    @Pacheenee7 4 дня назад +3

    Pretty sure Donatello was a turtle

  • @brightphoebesays
    @brightphoebesays 22 дня назад +2

    I love Botticelli's art, I think I would have really fallen for him as a man.

    • @zimriel
      @zimriel 10 дней назад

      He looks like the sort whom a man might fall for

  • @Eddie-dt9fg
    @Eddie-dt9fg 8 дней назад +1

    I'll be honest.
    None of them look like their portraits, the AI ​​only makes similar faces, and sometimes it doesn't respect skin color or lighting.

  • @UraniumMan226
    @UraniumMan226 20 дней назад +1

    Nicely done, BRAVO!💖

  • @Daisy-tl2lh
    @Daisy-tl2lh 12 дней назад +2

    Queen Henrietta Maria is reported to have had severe buck teeth never shown in any her portraits which were sympathetic to say the least!

  • @AAA9MOUSES
    @AAA9MOUSES 14 дней назад +1

    Bravo ! . Keep going the good work , mighty . Nice AI program ! .

  • @curumo014
    @curumo014 5 дней назад

    Pretty good! You should try to work in the Countess Barbara Rimsky-Korsakova, whose husband has the exact same name as the famous composer, but was not the composer. She scandalized the French Imperial Court with her raw beauty that Empress Eugenie had her kicked out of a ball. She was a stunning beauty.

  • @SK-ki1te
    @SK-ki1te 7 дней назад

    Wow! AWESOME! That was so good I thot they found real people to model until I started reading all the negative comments. Haters sure love to hate.

  • @user-qv4vg3qn6k
    @user-qv4vg3qn6k 14 дней назад

    Wow Thanks for this amazing video!! 😍📸❤❤❤❤❤ It was really good. The peoples was looking like they was really live in now!!

  • @dianegirard6645
    @dianegirard6645 8 дней назад

    Super fun to watch and learn something about each of them.

  • @unheilbargut
    @unheilbargut День назад

    This is great. Of course it is not perfect and everybody looks a lot better than the probably looked like, but it nevertheless brings them to life and pushes them closer to us today. Although being an artist myself, I always find it hard to relate to painted people (I hope this somehow makes sense). Beautiful music as well, not too distracting.
    If you allow me one question: what AI do you use for the different tasks of creating and animating these portraits? I would love to try that with some old photos of my long dead grandparents.

  • @tomparatube6506
    @tomparatube6506 7 дней назад +1

    3:30 Kublai Khan's eyes and cheeks seem wrong. Notice the distance between the lower edges of his eyebrows and upper fold of eyelids. Also, the AI version has his cheeks as shrunken vs the rather plumb cheeks in the painted version.

  • @2mgun
    @2mgun 3 дня назад

    This title said:
    You haven't seen anything like this before
    Meanwhile the youtube/social media AI apps advertisement:

  • @marjorieroman9591
    @marjorieroman9591 24 дня назад +2

    Beautiful recreation of historical figures... except for Agnès Sorel, unfortunately, because you 're wrongly based on a Fantasy portrait made in the XIXth century...Yet we have real paintings from her time and a 3D scientific work from her bones...

  • @Sylviepaule-de3vx
    @Sylviepaule-de3vx Месяц назад +7

    Agnès Sorel était blonde...aux yeux bleus...

  • @preuton
    @preuton 7 дней назад

    Too beautiful and too clean but nice.

  • @budoshi-f2l
    @budoshi-f2l 5 дней назад

    Incredible, it give a good general idea of what they very well could looked like.

  • @j.lietka9406
    @j.lietka9406 19 дней назад

    Rather impressive!! Thanks for animating the people too! Can other paintings, say, of battles or other events "come to life"? The music you are using almost sounds like Lantz & Speers!

  • @123gh
    @123gh 8 дней назад

    Looks great

  • @HeronCoyote1234
    @HeronCoyote1234 Месяц назад +1

    The last one: serial killer? Whoa!

    • @NeighborofKT
      @NeighborofKT 29 дней назад

      She bathed in the blood of virgins.

  • @vincelicata5880
    @vincelicata5880 11 дней назад

    Brilliant, really enjoyed that

  • @lilgeorge34
    @lilgeorge34 27 дней назад

    You have done very well with this video...Thank you.

  • @dougfrith5001
    @dougfrith5001 18 дней назад

    The recreations should stay onscreen and moving longer. Great work!

  • @RUSSIANFASHIONDIGEST
    @RUSSIANFASHIONDIGEST 18 дней назад +1

    такое впечатление, что как 20 лет назад на компьютере рисовали динозавров 😀 живьем их никто не видел, но нарисовали как они могли бы выглядеть, основываясь на ящерицах. тоже самое тут по нарисованным портретам

  • @christinevause4770
    @christinevause4770 28 дней назад

    Incredible! More please.

  • @Traveler516
    @Traveler516 5 часов назад

    Thanks for it

  • @alleynealisleem9777
    @alleynealisleem9777 25 дней назад

    Beautiful Creations!🥰

  • @wigglinbrow
    @wigglinbrow Месяц назад

    Wow! This is amazing! 🤩It's like magic to me. Thank you for your hard work! I don't want to be presumptuous, but if you're still looking for insperation for future videos: I would love to see my idol Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz in such a way. She was a mexican scholar, nun and poet. Today she is seen as a symbol of women's rights and sexual diversity, but nobody speaks of her in the west. There are also many high-quality paintings of her online.

  • @bctrissel
    @bctrissel 29 дней назад +1

    Truly wonderful

  • @openminds2c
    @openminds2c День назад

    Amazing

  • @BlueShadow777
    @BlueShadow777 11 дней назад +3

    In my opinion, Donatello’s was the closest resemblance.
    The other’s had slight nuances that didn’t quite match precisely.

  • @m.p.6039
    @m.p.6039 11 дней назад

    This is great, thanks!

  • @lindamclean8809
    @lindamclean8809 6 дней назад

    Very interesting ❤

  • @marielfalk4537
    @marielfalk4537 10 дней назад +1

    They changed the skin color and added make up, which would've not been worn. How was this realistic?

  •  Месяц назад +1

    Donatello went a little wall-eyed there in the middle…

  • @infographie
    @infographie 24 дня назад

    Excellent video.

  • @NANR-jn3be
    @NANR-jn3be 8 дней назад

    Excellent work.

  • @Dadark28
    @Dadark28 7 дней назад

    That "Elizabeth Bathory" looks happy, I'm sure she was a nice person!

  • @FriedChairs
    @FriedChairs 9 дней назад

    Something to remember is that these are recreations of what the painter sees and paints which is not necessarily a perfect rendition. If you have multiple paintings from different artists of the same person maybe you could arrive at a truer photographic recreation by using AI to combine them.

  • @AphexTwin-ml8jg
    @AphexTwin-ml8jg День назад

    It is like bringing them back to life!

  • @user-gb6re9eg3i
    @user-gb6re9eg3i 29 дней назад

    REALLY INCREDIBLE!!!

  • @agnellinaonairda680
    @agnellinaonairda680 12 дней назад +1

    THEIR STARES ARE KINDA SCARY BUT A MARVELOUS WORK OF LIVE AI

  • @roseandrews8523
    @roseandrews8523 День назад

    Whoa, Boticelli! 🌶

  • @AGirlWithoutAName
    @AGirlWithoutAName 9 дней назад

    This is brillant 🙌🏻

  • @bighairyfoot1217
    @bighairyfoot1217 12 дней назад +1

    ..Strange and Mysterious..Hail Yeah!..

  • @anneb4160
    @anneb4160 Месяц назад +2

    Absolutely amazing. Especially Marie de Guise and Agnes Sorel were so gorgeous ❤❤

    • @LisaG442
      @LisaG442 Месяц назад +1

      How do we know these women didn’t have zits, uneven skin tone, dark or yellow complexions? Skin is essential for true beauty. No painter who cared about his career wouldn’t flatter his subjects by making them appear better than they were. Queen Elizabeth 1 had horrible small pox scars, yet not one painting shows this. Not much different than the tic toc filters heh ..?

    • @vladdracul5072
      @vladdracul5072 29 дней назад +1

      @@LisaG442 In public they likely covered impurities up with lots of plaster.

  • @calaca-skullball
    @calaca-skullball Месяц назад +2

    Absolutely Awesome

  • @Stafford-d8u
    @Stafford-d8u 19 дней назад

    Wow! Spectacular

  • @ricardofreitas6973
    @ricardofreitas6973 20 дней назад

    Great job!!!

  • @malgorzatabarbara2044
    @malgorzatabarbara2044 29 дней назад +1

    Wspaniałe!👍 Agnes Sorel jest przepiękna 👁️👁️✨

  • @sudoym3484
    @sudoym3484 6 дней назад

    How did you do this? It’s amazing

  • @xuimod
    @xuimod 7 дней назад

    They need to include this for the new Civilization 7 game coming out in 2025. Including this technology in the leader scenes would be epic af.

  • @francoruben.a
    @francoruben.a 17 дней назад

    WOOOW 😮😮😮❤

  • @richardque1036
    @richardque1036 Месяц назад +2

    Do all the king lous 14 and 15 mistress.

  • @oldi184
    @oldi184 18 дней назад +1

    4:52 lol 😂no. No! 🤣

  • @TheBrainfsck
    @TheBrainfsck 23 дня назад +5

    Reducing the noise to almost zero, only then is this watchable.

  • @sdv73168
    @sdv73168 3 дня назад

    Wow, that’s incredible! Is the background also AI generated?

  • @louieloop
    @louieloop 11 дней назад

    This was awesome

  • @jacenty112233
    @jacenty112233 11 дней назад

    fantastic job

  • @maryoregan6770
    @maryoregan6770 9 дней назад

    Absolutely fascinating, even the ones i hadn't heard of. By the way, Maey of Guise was not Queen of Scoland. Monarchs of that country were known as Kings, and Queens, of Scots.

  • @hansk72
    @hansk72 10 дней назад

    Could you make one about Napoleon and the Napoleonic Wars?

  • @LeonyXimenes
    @LeonyXimenes 10 дней назад

    Awesome

  • @ariellegabriel
    @ariellegabriel 15 дней назад

    This is truly great..❤

  • @pebchester
    @pebchester 3 дня назад

    A.I and Real life never be the same....

  • @subaru7233
    @subaru7233 12 дней назад

    These are very good.

  • @mochammadguritna4953
    @mochammadguritna4953 9 дней назад

    They're great fugure on the past, today we can see them life but they couldn't see us 😊 thank god we life today

  • @rosemarypalmer3603
    @rosemarypalmer3603 9 дней назад

    Very clever video. Congratulations to the costume and make up artists.

  • @diegopendinorodriguez4829
    @diegopendinorodriguez4829 12 дней назад

    👏👏👏 Excelente.

  • @yafayafa9601
    @yafayafa9601 Месяц назад +4

    I like Donatello!

  • @budekins542
    @budekins542 26 дней назад

    Beautiful!