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Masquerade Mask

By:Payton Seip

Masquerade History

History

Masquerade Mask have been around since the 16th centry.

The Masquerade Masks orignated from Venice, Italy.

The Masquerade Masks orignated fr...

The frist Masquerade ball was held at Haymarket Opera House.

The frist Masquerade ball was held at Haymark...

Creator

John James Heidegger is the creator of the Masquerade Mask.

Creator

Heidegger

John James Heidegger was born on June 16, 1659.

What are the mask used for?

The mask are used for the celebration of the Venetian Carnival.

What are the mask used for?

Ventian Carnival Information

The Carnival of Venice is an annual festival held in Venice, Italy. The Carnival ends with the Christian celebration of Lent, forty days before Easter, on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday. The festival is world famous for its elaborate masks.

Venetian Carnivale Celebration

Story

The Masque of the Red Death is a popular story that was based of the Masquerade Mask.

Story

The masked ball is the ultimate representation of what the guests were hiding from during their entire stay with Prince Prospero. The purpose of their time at the castle was to escape from the Red Death. Thus, a dance where everyone hides their true identity is a perfect climax for the story. The dance represents life.

The masked ball is the ultimate representati...

What is the Red Death?

The disease called the Red Death is fictitious. Poe describes it as causing "sharp pains, and sudden dizziness, and then profuse bleeding at the pores" leading to death within half an hour.

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