mock-up

[Joel S. Berson]

At 2/5/2013 07:35 AM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
>"A physical representation or reconstruction (of a human head)."
>
>That's what CNN's Christine Romans calls the plastic bust of Richard III
>based upon his newly unearthed skull.

I see the Richard III Society is trying to reconstruct him too.  He's
younger-looking, less malevolent, and more smiley than the
run-of-the-mill portraits.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/now-we-can-see-his-face-the-next-step-of-the-richard-iii-discovery-story-8480958.html

But the mock-up looks to me like it was influenced by Laurence Olivier.

Joel

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