Face Paint
The Story of Makeup
Lisa Eldridge
Discover the history and evolution of makeup in Face Paint by Lisa Eldridge. From ancient Egyptian and Classical times to Hollywood's golden era, Eldridge explores the practical and creative reasons behind makeup's use. She also delves into the materials used over generations and iconic looks that people emulate. This engaging history of style doubles as a social history of women, offering insight into their lives through the impact of makeup.
Publish Date
2015-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
2015-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.28
ISBN
9781419717963
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Recommendations
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2020-01-07T14:02:12.000Z
Looking for a beauty book to start off the New Year with? @Lisa_Eldridge 's Face Paint is a fascinating history of makeup and beauty from Egyptian and Classical times through the Victorian age and the golden age of Hollywood. It's a really interesting read. #protip – source