Paris Concealed: Masks in the City of Light By James H. Johnson Material:Soft Cover With darkness spreading across the

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Rodial's founder Maria Hatzistefanis had been toiling for 18 years

Paris Concealed: Masks in the City of Light By James H. Johnson Material:Soft Cover With darkness spreading across theA comprehensive history of masks in France from the seventeenth to the nineteenth century. Masks can conceal, disguise, or protect. They can guard status, inspire delight, or spread fear. They can also betray trust through insincerity, deceit, and hypocrisy. In Paris Concealed, historian James H. Johnson offers a sweeping history of masks both visible and unseen from the time of Louis XIV to the late nineteenth century, exploring the complex roles