This Studio Rebuilds the Dead for a Living
Inside a Stockholm studio, forensic artist Oscar Nilsson uses skulls, DNA and bone analysis to sculpt lifelike faces of people who lived thousands of years ago.
See ancient people come face to face with us through forensic science and remarkable sculpting skill.
What does it take to sculpt a human face from a skeleton? This true story takes us inside the Stockholm studio of Swedish forensic artist Oscar Nilsson, where history is brought back to life through forensic sculpting. W
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