Masks have long been used across civilizations for ritual, identity, and protection. From Egypt to Africa and Greece to Mesoamerica, masks made from stone, wood, or ceramics use symbolic colors and shapes to connect humans with the divine and the universe. They represent deep cultural values and the shared human...

In ancient civilizations, masks dedicated to deities held profound significance. These masks were not merely facial coverings but sacred objects believed to connect humans with divine powers, embody spiritual energy, and symbolize transformation during ritual ceremonies. In Egypt, the golden death masks of pharaohs represented immortality and divine protection, while...