Face Paint: Cultural history of cosmetics from ancient kohl to modern contouring, beauty standards across centuries.
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Face Paint: Cultural history of cosmetics from ancient kohl to modern contouring, beauty standards across centuries.

by Lisa Eldridge

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Explore the fascinating evolution of cosmetics and beauty ideals from ancient times to the present day.

ISBN-13 9781419717963 ASIN 1419717960 Views 174 Publisher Abrams Image Year 2015 Edition Illustrated Format Hardcover Product Group Book Pages 240 Created April 01, 2026 Updated September 28, 2026
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Face Paint traces the cultural history of cosmetics from ancient kohl to modern contouring.

The book examines how beauty standards have shifted across centuries and societies.

It highlights the role of cosmetics in rituals, fashion, and daily life.

Readers gain insight into the enduring human desire to transform appearance.

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