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Yes, these WWI-era facial prosthetics are real — but the sculptor credited for the work didn't do it alone
Authentic images show World War I-era prosthetics created by sculptor Anna Coleman Ladd for wounded soldiers with facial disfigurements. Rating: Mostly True (About this rating?) What's True: These ...
Any enduring romanticism for war was obliterated by the industrialized brutality of World War I, from which legions of soldiers returned disfigured by facial injuries. Anna Coleman Ladd working on a ...
While Ladd led her team at the Studio for Portrait Masks to create the prosthetics, she was not the sole artist working on the masks, making it difficult to credit individual masks only to one person.
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