Exhibit Humans

The expressive face of human history on display

Italian exhibit fleshes out hominid skulls

exhibit at the University of Padua

ABOUT FACES  In addition to seeing reconstructed visages from the past, visitors at the University of Padua’s Faces exhibit can look at facial casts and other tools of anthropology.

Massimo Pistore  

By Sean Treacy

- More than 2 years ago

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One bust depicts a gaunt-faced man with a beaked nose and angular chin. Nearby, another has rounded cheeks and a softer nose and chin.