Rome, Italy

Gaspare Tagliacozzi’s Statue

This wooden statue of Gaspare Tagliacozzi can be seen in one of the niches of the Anatomical Theatre of The Archiginnasio in Bologna. The celebrated surgeon brings a nose in his right hand, as a memory of his pioneering method of rhinoplasty.

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  • Photos by Luca Borghi @ (May 2008)
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