Scientists recreate Dante's face
Meet Dante. Not the best looking man in the world, but certainly better-looking than he has often been depicted in famous paintings.
Scientists believe this face is the closest match to the poet's skull found in his tomb.
And for Dante scholars it has thrown up a few surprises. They always imagined him to have a long aquiline nose.
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Scientists believe this face is the closest match to the poet's skull found in his tomb.
And for Dante scholars it has thrown up a few surprises. They always imagined him to have a long aquiline nose.