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Nose Collection (#10)

The nose, a remarkable feature found in diverse creatures and art forms, holds both functional and aesthetic significance

Background imageNose Collection: 'Three generations: Women at the Eucharist Congress at Ceprano

"Three generations: Women at the Eucharist Congress at Ceprano Ceprano. Date of Photograph:1936

Background imageNose Collection: 'Peasant woman dressed for the party'

"Peasant woman dressed for the party" Anticoli Corrado. Date of Photograph:1935

Background imageNose Collection: Ciociaro type

Ciociaro type Fiuggi. Date of Photograph:1936

Background imageNose Collection: Young Ciociara girl

Young Ciociara girl Lazio. Date of Photograph:1937 ca

Background imageNose Collection: Woman at the Eucharist Congress of Ceccano

Woman at the Eucharist Congress of Ceccano Ceccano. Date of Photograph:05/09/1937

Background imageNose Collection: Ciociara girl

Ciociara girl Piglio. Date of Photograph:1937

Background imageNose Collection: Ciociara woman

Ciociara woman Lazio. Date of Photograph:09/1936

Background imageNose Collection: 'Furrowed Face'

"Furrowed Face" Ceprano. Date of Photograph:09/1936

Background imageNose Collection: Portrait of italian actress Anna Magnani (1908-1973)

Portrait of italian actress Anna Magnani (1908-1973) Italy. Date of Photograph:1938-1953 ca

Background imageNose Collection: Portrait of the Arno Blasig, smoking a cigarette

Portrait of the Arno Blasig, smoking a cigarette Trieste. Date of Photograph:1950 - 1960

Background imageNose Collection: Portrait of Margherita (Maggy) Calvani

Portrait of Margherita (Maggy) Calvani. Trieste. Date of Photograph:1955 - 1965

Background imageNose Collection: Portrait of a smiling Anna Maria 'Tucci' Baldussi, together with 'Pippo', Wanda Wulz's cat

Portrait of a smiling Anna Maria "Tucci" Baldussi, together with "Pippo", Wanda Wulz's cat Trieste. Date of Photograph:1950 - 1959

Background imageNose Collection: Close-up of actor John Gielgud

Close-up of actor John Gielgud Europe. Date of Photograph:18/08/1948

Background imageNose Collection: Female face

Female face Europe. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

Background imageNose Collection: Study of the head of an old man, black pencil drawing on gray paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Study of the head of an old man, black pencil drawing on gray paper by Leonardo da Vinci, preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Study of four caricature heads, sanguine drawing on gray background by Leonardo da Vinci

Study of four caricature heads, sanguine drawing on gray background by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Study of caricatures, pen and sanguine drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Study of caricatures, pen and sanguine drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Study for the profile of a male caricature with headgear, pen drawing on white paper by Leonardo

Study for the profile of a male caricature with headgear, pen drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Profile of a male caricature, pen drawing partially retraced with a sanguine, on white paper

Profile of a male caricature, pen drawing partially retraced with a sanguine, on white paper, by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Two profiles of a male caricature, pen drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Two profiles of a male caricature, pen drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Profile of a male portrait, red pencil drawing with ink touches on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Profile of a male portrait, red pencil drawing with ink touches on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Study of a male profile, black and sanguine pencil drawing on gray paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Study of a male profile, black and sanguine pencil drawing on gray paper by Leonardo da Vinci, preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Study of the proportions of a human face, pencil drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Study of the proportions of a human face, pencil drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Study of male head for the Battle of Anghiari, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci

Study of male head for the Battle of Anghiari, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, sanguine on pinkish paper, preserved in the Museum of Fine Arts of Budapest

Background imageNose Collection: Caricature of male profile, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci

Caricature of male profile, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Ambrosian Library of Milan

Background imageNose Collection: Profile of an elderly man, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci

Profile of an elderly man, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Ambrosian Library of Milan

Background imageNose Collection: Caricature in profile of a woman wearing a hat and a three-quarter view of a man's face; red chalk

Caricature in profile of a woman wearing a hat and a three-quarter view of a man's face; red chalk drawing by Leonardo da Vinci. Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan

Background imageNose Collection: Caricature in profile (left side) of a man with headdress; pen drawing on yellowed white paper by

Caricature in profile (left side) of a man with headdress; pen drawing on yellowed white paper by Leonardo da Vinci. Library of the Duke of Devonshire, Charsworth Drawing High Renaissance

Background imageNose Collection: Caricature in profile of the left side of a man's face, pen drawing on yellowed white paper by

Caricature in profile of the left side of a man's face, pen drawing on yellowed white paper by Leonardo da Vinci. Library of the Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth Drawing High Renaissance

Background imageNose Collection: Study for a man's profile, a shield with two dragons, a lamp and a plow

Study for a man's profile, a shield with two dragons, a lamp and a plow, pen drawing on yellowed paper, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed at the Royal Library of Windsor Drawing High Renaissance

Background imageNose Collection: Study of a female bust for a portrait. Silver point drawing on yellowish paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Study of a female bust for a portrait. Silver point drawing on yellowish paper by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Study of the profile of a female head; silver point drawing on yellowish paper by Leonardo da

Study of the profile of a female head; silver point drawing on yellowish paper by Leonardo da Vinci preserved in the Room of the Prints of the Louvre Museum in Paris

Background imageNose Collection: Profile of a face, drawing from the Codex Forster II, c.27v, by Leonardo da Vinci

Profile of a face, drawing from the Codex Forster II, c.27v, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageNose Collection: Various profiles of men and women, pen drawing on white paper, by Leonardo da Vinci

Various profiles of men and women, pen drawing on white paper, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Royal Library of Windsor Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageNose Collection: Study of the profile of an old man, black pencil drawing on gray paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Study of the profile of an old man, black pencil drawing on gray paper by Leonardo da Vinci, preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Study for the profile of a male portrait, sanguine drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Study for the profile of a male portrait, sanguine drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageNose Collection: Fragment of a profile of a male caricature, pen drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Fragment of a profile of a male caricature, pen drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Male caricature with headgear, pen drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Male caricature with headgear, pen drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Study of male heads for the Battle of Anghiari, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci

Study of male heads for the Battle of Anghiari, drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, silver point on white paper, preserved in the Museum of Fine Arts of Budapest

Background imageNose Collection: Study of male head, pen drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Study of male head, pen drawing on white paper by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor. Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Background imageNose Collection: Grotesque profile of a man with hat, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci

Grotesque profile of a man with hat, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Two profiles of male caricatures, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci

Two profiles of male caricatures, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Royal Library of Windsor

Background imageNose Collection: Male profile with hat, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci

Male profile with hat, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Ambrosian Library of Milan

Background imageNose Collection: Profile of a male caricature, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci

Profile of a male caricature, pen drawing on white paper turned yellow by Leonardo da Vinci and preserved at the Ambrosian Library of Milan

Background imageNose Collection: Profile of a deformed man, pen drawing on white yellowed paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Profile of a deformed man, pen drawing on white yellowed paper by Leonardo da Vinci. Library of the Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageNose Collection: Caricature of a screaming elderly woman, pen drawing on white yellowed paper by Leonardo da Vinci

Caricature of a screaming elderly woman, pen drawing on white yellowed paper by Leonardo da Vinci. Library of the Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageNose Collection: Profile of a man, drawing from the Codex Forster II, c.19r, by Leonardo da Vinci

Profile of a man, drawing from the Codex Forster II, c.19r, by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London Drawing High Renaissance, Renaissance

Background imageNose Collection: Face of elderly man with pipe

Face of elderly man with pipe Italy. Date of Photograph:1960 ca




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The nose, a remarkable feature found in diverse creatures and art forms, holds both functional and aesthetic significance. From the powerful Boxer of Quirinal, also known as the Terme Boxer, to the adorable Baby Elephant Kenya with its endearing trunk, these animals showcase the versatility of this facial appendage. Even Leonardo da Vinci recognized the importance of studying skull anatomy, including intricate details like the nose. His meticulous observations continue to inspire scientific exploration today. In rural landscapes, we encounter majestic Highland Cattle grazing peacefully with their distinctive long noses. Meanwhile, inside a B-17 Bomber Aircraft's cockpit in Salinas, California, skilled pilots rely on their keen sense of smell to navigate through challenging missions. The playful Kune Kune cross Gloucester Old Spot piglet captures our attention with its cute snout enhanced by digital manipulation. This whimsical image reminds us that even pigs can enjoy presents. Moving beyond fauna, a Royal Air Force Display Poster at Hendon showcases aviation marvels where precision is key - from propellers to cockpits - highlighting how every component plays a vital role in flight. Exploring further into anatomical wonders reveals the intricate muscular system on heads. Whether it be humans or animals like Black Bear TOM 86 from Minnesota USA or Short-eared Elephant shrews displaying unique adaptations for survival. Lastly but not leastly. Who can resist an adorable Hedgehog nestled snugly in a flower pot? Its tiny button-like nose adds charm to this delightful creature's appearance. From ancient sculptures to modern-day photographs and illustrations capturing various species' noses across different contexts and purposes – one thing remains clear: The nose is truly an extraordinary feature that deserves appreciation.