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via gondolla to the many brothels of the time. The black plague scarred many Venetians, because of this many ordinary
Venetians started to wear masks as well.
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| Today's Venetian masks originated from the
masks dukes and aristocrats wore to conceal their identity while they traveled via gondolla to the many brothels of the time. The black plague scarred many Venetians, because of this many ordinary Venetians started to wear masks as well. |