Dante's death mask is located as the novel states in the Palazzo Vecchio in a small andito, corrider, on the second floor, between the Apartments of Eleanor and the Halls of Priors. Previously, this death mask was considered to be the actual death mask, carved directly from the face of Dante.
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It has long been thought that Dante's funeral mask was applied directly to her face after his death in 1321. In reality, it is only a plaster copy from the ...
One of these surprises is Dante's death mask, quietly guarded in a small glass display case. It stands in a hallway that leads from Eleonora's rooms to the Hall ...
Jul 1, 2013 · The Dante death mask plays a key role in Dan Brown's Inferno novel. This precious object is preserved in the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence.
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Item details · Highlights · Made by NicholasHWood. Materials: Plaster. This is a plaster cast reproduction of the death mask of Dante Alighieri. The cast is a ...
This white plaster object shows the mask-like face of an older man with a large hooked nose and prominent pointed chin. He has thin, downturned lips and an ...
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This is a plaster cast wall sculpture of the death mask of renowned Italian poet Dante Alighieri, handcrafted by the Nicholas H Wood studio.
Fake deathmask of Dante Alighieri (c. 1 June 1265 – September 13/14, 1321) Palazzo Vecchio, Florence Own photo - photo made on 12 October 2005
This mask, kept in Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, was probably carved in 1483 by Pietro and Tullio Lombardo. In the middle of sixteenth century, the mask was ...