L’Inconnue de la Seine (French for “the unknown woman of the Seine”) was an unidentified young woman whose death mask became a popular fixture on the walls of artists’ homes after 1900. Her visage was the inspiration for numerous literary works.
Also the inspiration for Chuck Palahniuk’s story about Breather Betty, one of my favorite parts of Haunted.
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Also the inspiration for Chuck Palahniuk’s story about Breather Betty, one of my favorite parts of Haunted.
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Also Emilie Autumn’s 306 is inspired by this and all the bodies of young women that were found on the shore of the...
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