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Feb 13, 2020 · Over the last forty years, Guy Fawkes and his grinning visage have occupied an ever-growing corner of the societal hive mind. But here's the true meaning behind the mask. ×
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The Guy Fawkes mask (also known as the V for Vendetta mask or Anonymous mask) is a stylised depiction of Guy Fawkes (the best-known member of the Gunpowder Plot, an attempt to blow up the House of Lords in London on 5 November 1605) created by illustrator David Lloyd for the 1982–1989 graphic novel V for Vendetta.
Nov 5, 2015 · The iconic version of the Guy Fawkes mask owes its popularity to the graphic novel and film V for Vendetta, which centers on a vigilante's efforts to destroy an authoritarian government in a...
In the 20th century, in Alan Moore’s 1988 graphic novel, and subsequent film, V for Vendetta, the character V, an anarchist, fights a tyrannous state wearing a stylised Guy Fawkes mask. David Lloyd, the original illustrator of V for Vendetta was explicit about his aim in drawing the mask, saying he wanted “to adopt the persona and mission ...
Oct 20, 2011 · The sinister Guy Fawkes masks made famous by the film V for Vendetta have become an emblem for anti-establishment protest groups. Who's behind them?