{"product_id":"death-masks-faces-for-eternity-paperback","title":"Death Masks - Faces for Eternity - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRon Celano\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeath masks are plaster or wax casts of a person's face taken after their death. They have been used since ancient times, with the earliest known death mask dating back to the 12th dynasty of ancient Egypt. Prepare to be enthralled as you delve into the rich history, the fascinating process of creation, and the remarkable tales of the people behind these hauntingly beautiful masks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeath masks were often made of famous or important people, such as royalty, artists, and political figures. This book tells the stories of over 125 famous people throughout history, shedding light on their lives and the circumstances surrounding their deaths. It also examines the cultural and historical significance of these individuals and how their death masks have been used to remember and honor them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover where the masks reside today and how they continue to captivate audiences worldwide. From museums to private collections, uncover the unique perspectives of curators, collectors, and enthusiasts who strive to keep these remarkable artifacts alive and relevant in the modern world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlease note: The Kindle version is in color and the paperback version is in black and white?\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 296\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 02, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51781803508000,"sku":"9798398010909","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d67099a80d48911345d144a7e2be7052.webp?v=1780557889","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/death-masks-faces-for-eternity-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}