Mascare — Masks — Grevembroch 3-92
This painting depicts a couple dressed in the Venetian bauta costume, used during the carnival, and also at many other occasions.
The bauta was a masquerade costume, consisting of a white mask with a beak like protrusion, a tricorne hat, a hood, a short mantel and long cloak.
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