What did Jesus really look like? 🤔 We often see him depicted in artworks with flowing light hair and fair skin. But let’s dive a bit deeper and explore what Jesus truly might have looked like. First, consider the time and place Jesus lived: 1st century Palestine. A region with a rich tapestry of culture and a predominantly Jewish population. This context suggests that Jesus would likely have had typical features of a Jewish man of that time. Research shows that he would have had a darker complexion, with coarse, curly hair and beard, and probably stood around 5'1" to 5'5". So different from many popular images, right? Art over the centuries has shaped our perception, often influenced by the artists' backgrounds. This can lead to a wide range of representations that may not accurately reflect the historical figure. In conclusion, while we might never know exactly what he looked like, understanding these factors gives us a clearer image. Share your thoughts below! And don’t forget to like and subscribe! Also, check out my daughter project at Soraya Sweets Dot Com! 🍰✨