So-called "Malmaison" death mask of Napoleon I. Plaster taken by Antommarchi (or possibly Burton or Arnott), given by Antommarchi's descendants. Considered authentic and to be the original imprinting of Napoléon's face after his death.
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So-called "Malmaison" death mask of Napoleon I. Plaster taken by Antommarchi (or possibly Burton or Arnott), given by Antommarchi's descendants. Considered authentic and to be the original imprinting of Napoléon's face after his death. |
Object type |
death mask object_type QS:P31,Q40555 |
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plaster medium QS:P186,Q274988 |
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institution QS:P195,Q1996069 |
References |
Les masques mortuaires de Napoléon. |