This may be the real face of William Shakespeare ... this portrait and two others. Both of the other works - a bust and an engraving - were created after his death. The painting is by John ...

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The Shakespeare painting that has been removed is by Louis Francois Roubiliac, and is a copy of John Taylor’s 17th-century Chandos portrait. The portrait of the writer, who lived from 1564 to ...