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APROSOPIA - Agenesis of nose and occular globe (anophthalmia)
"The White Negress", 1928 Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957) Art Institute, Chicago, Illinois, USA
A native from Romania, Brancusi became a U.S. citizen in 1950.
The lack of eyes and nose in medical terms is called aprosopia. Underdevelopments of the same are often associated with brain malformations (see Clinical Eye Openers).
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