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This is clear in the contrast between the death mask that was shown to the public after her assassination, a softened, youthful version, and her real death mask, which shows the facial rigidity of a 60-year-old woman.
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Elizabeth Djinis, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
His face is a death mask: gaunt and soiled, teeth pebbly, eyes dilated but piercing in their last hint of blued luminescence.
—Matt Thompson, SPIN, 3 Feb. 2025
Clad in black leather pants, smashing seemed second nature to this muscle man whose face was painted in a white death mask.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Aug. 2024
Wendy Goodman The death mask, made hours after Booth’s passing.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 31 Oct. 2024
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Elizabeth Djinis, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
His face is a death mask: gaunt and soiled, teeth pebbly, eyes dilated but piercing in their last hint of blued luminescence.
—Matt Thompson, SPIN, 3 Feb. 2025
Clad in black leather pants, smashing seemed second nature to this muscle man whose face was painted in a white death mask.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Aug. 2024
Wendy Goodman The death mask, made hours after Booth’s passing.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Death mask.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/death%20mask. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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