Unveiling History: The Venetian Mask and its Connection to the Plague Doctor's Mask

Delve into the intriguing history of the Venetian mask in this captivating video. Explore how these masks evolved from their origins in Venetian culture, where they were worn to hide identities and social statuses. Learn how the beaked mask worn by Plague doctors during the Black Death in the 17th century evolved into the Venetian mask tradition.
This video reveals how Venetian craftsmanship and medical necessity intertwined to create two of history's most iconic masks. Join me on a journey through time and culture as we unravel the fascinating connection between these distinctive masks and their enduring legacy.