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  1. 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. ×

  2. 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.

  3. 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...

  4. Jan 8, 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...

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  5. Nov 3, 2018 · HISTORY MAGAZINE. Who was Guy Fawkes, the man behind the mask? A popular symbol of protest today, Guy Fawkes was first the face of treason because of his role in the murderous plot to...

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  6. 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 ...

  7. 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?