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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoVenetian masks were probably invented by the people who lived in Venice, who are known as Venetians, several hundreds of years ago.
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What are the different shapes of venetian masks?
There are many shapes, sizes, styles, and meanings, here are some sites to explain: * http://www.masksvenetian.com/page/masks Venetian masks can be made in leather or with the original papier-mâché technique. The original masks were rather simple in design and decoration. They often had a symbolic and practical function. Nowadays, most of them are made with the application of gesso and gold leaf and are all hand-painted using natural feathers and gems to decorate. Most masks sold in the tourist shops in Venice have nothing to do with the original Venetian masks. (This site explains nicely about shapes) * http://espritlibre.multiply.com/photos/album/66
Who invented the Venetian blind?
On December 11, 1769 Edward Bevan invented the venetian blinds in London, England. On August 21, 1841 the first United States patent for venetian blinds was issued to John Hampson of New Orleans, LA.
Where do you find a masquerade mask?
For a good quality 1 go to your nearest gypsyies and pick up 1 for 15 to 60 dollars. or for a cheap 1 go to the 123 shop in the mall good luck Masquerade masks are readily available online to purchase. If you type in masquerade mask you will find no end of online shops offering masquerade masks fro £2.99 to £700. There's a site called Super Party Masks and they sell a lot of masquerade masks, venetian style, and eyemasks as well.
When did Venetian lira end?
Venetian lira ended in 1807.
Why were masquerade masks used?
Masquerade masks were used to conceal the identity of the wearer during the balls. At the ball the mask meant you did not know who you were dancing with, although the ball was almost like a game of guess who where people tried to guess the identities of the others and often suitors tried to steal a kiss from a woman who had caught their eye.
Who invented the venetian mask?
you invented the venetian masks
When were venetian masks invented?
in the year 4739 AD
Where did Venetian masks come from?
Venetian Masquerade masks come from Venice, Venice is on the north east coast of Italy.
Why are venetian masks worn?
it is worn to allow a venetian to escape his or her identity
What were venetian masks made of?
Leather.
How long have venetian masks been around in Italy?
venetian masks have mainly been around since the late 1500's
What materials are Venetian masks made of?
Traditional Venetian masks are made of papier mache. Imitations can be made of plaster, porcelain or plastic.
Does Irish masks link to Venetian masks?
I don't think so
Who made venetian mask?
Venetian masks were made by a special guild of mask makers. They held a special position in society due to the popularity of the masks.
Can somebody send you your homework links?
http://www.visionsofvenice.com/subcat.asp?cat=1&subcat=27&/Venetian+Masks/Carnivale+Line http://www.socaldesignco.com/images/masks/venetian/Large/DSC03468.jpg [B]Mask Stuff[/B] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venetian_mask Venetian mask Day of the dead mask Alaskin Native mask http://www.bauta.it/venetian-masks-bauta.asp [B]http://www.bauta.it/venetian-masks-bauta.asp[B/]
Who wore venetian masks?
yo mamma ( . Y . ) =====
What year were the Venetian masks made?
its was made in 1778
