life mask

The artist decided to start by doing a life mask.

The process from life mask to the final product can take three to four weeks.

When taken from a living subject, such a cast is called a life mask.

The life mask was also increasingly common at this time, taken from living persons.

His first step is to create a life mask.

Life masks of each were made by a wax museum entrepreneur.

That was a life mask on her head.

A "life mask" is a plaster cast of a face, used as a model for making a painting or sculpture.

Her mother looked at me, her face as still and hard as a life mask.

For the open casket scene in "Next", producers created a life mask of the actor.

The original life mask was made by Haydon in 1816.

Washington sat for wet clay life models and a plaster life mask.

Though all of them were past Moonmasks, most had only few markings on their life masks.

While in Washington, Kicking Bear agreed to have a life mask made of himself.

It is not her fault that the life masks of her husband and son were forbidden ever to be displayed again.

"You get in a wader up to your chest, boots and a life mask, and it gets pretty hot."

After the president sits for the sculptor, the resulting clay sketch is turned into a life mask and plaster model.

The wood stand-in, with its life mask of Karloff, is expected to bring up to $50,000.

There was no cart, no family, not bearing at least one life mask of someone who died in the evacuation."

Lord Palmerston, whose colourful private life masked his skill at manipulating the press.

"I had taken a life mask.

They eloped one weekend in '48, and she spent the next 39 years of her life masked as a submissive wife.

The life mask was also studied by other artists, such as Daniel Chester French.

He traveled to America and made a life mask of Washington at Mount Vernon.

That mark was on his life mask, which he had abandoned in the last days of Fortress Draconis.