Моретта (или Servetta Muta - "немая служанка") - овальная бархатная, или кожаная маска. Своё второе название, Моретта получила благодаря особому способу крепления: маска удерживается за счёт шпенька, который необходимо зажимать зубами.
В настоящее время, изготовляется только на заказ.
"Lady Sophia and Lady Charlotte Fermor" by Enoch Seeman, ca. 1741
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Francis Hayman - David Garrick and Mrs. Pritchard in Benjamin Hoadley's.
A Woman turning to the right holding a carnival Mask, Giovanni Battista Piazzetta. Italian (1682 - 1754)
Portrait of the Hon. Mrs William Townshend, three-quarter-length, in black and red masquerade dress, holding a mask in her right hand, a classical arcade beyond, by Thomas Gibson.
Henrietta Hobart by Thomas Gibson (1720)
Madame Joseph Nicolas Pancrace Royer, ca. 1750.
by Charles-Antoine Coypel
Johann Elias Ridinger
A lady identified as Madame de Mouchy seated in a chair before a column, holding a mask in her hand; a copy from Surugue's engraving after Coypel; lettered state. c.1760-1770
by Jean-Marc Nattier
by Jean Baptiste Santerre.
Pfalzgräfin Maria Anna Josepha Charlotte by Georg Desmarées
Johann Baptist Lampi the Elder (Austrian Painter, 1751-1830) Aloysia Webber, c.1780
Van Loo. Detail from The Allegory of Comedy, 1752.
Prinzessin Amalia von Preussen by Pesne, c. 1740s-50s.
Maria Teresa von Spanien, die Königin von Frankreich, mit ihrem ältesten Sohn Ludwig.
Madame de Savalette by Maurice Quentin de Latour
by Carriera Rosalba
Princess Louise Hippolyte of Monaco (1687-1731) by Jean-Baptiste Santerre studio (1712)