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The show has its origins in Tussaud’s death masks of French royalty and victims of the French Revolution, including King Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette.
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 June 2026
There are plenty of famous and popular gold statues — Thailand’s Golden Buddha; the Golden Madonna of Essen in Germany; Jeanne d’Arc in Paris; Prometheus at Rockefeller Center in New York; even Tutankhamun’s death mask and solid gold coffin, which travel the world.
—Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
The 5,400,000-square-foot space is filled with 100,000 artifacts from across eras, including Tutankhamun’s gold death mask and an 83-ton statue of Ramses II.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 2 Jan. 2026
Sachs’s film is all the greater for not showing this, and for creating a personal work of mourning—not a death mask but a life one.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2025
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 June 2026
There are plenty of famous and popular gold statues — Thailand’s Golden Buddha; the Golden Madonna of Essen in Germany; Jeanne d’Arc in Paris; Prometheus at Rockefeller Center in New York; even Tutankhamun’s death mask and solid gold coffin, which travel the world.
—Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
The 5,400,000-square-foot space is filled with 100,000 artifacts from across eras, including Tutankhamun’s gold death mask and an 83-ton statue of Ramses II.
—Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 2 Jan. 2026
Sachs’s film is all the greater for not showing this, and for creating a personal work of mourning—not a death mask but a life one.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for death mask
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“Death mask.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/death%20mask. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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