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Facing Beauty : Painted Women and Cosmetic Art
ISBN: 9780300124866 | 0300124864
Format: Trade BookPublisher: Yale University Press
Pub. Date: 11/29/2011
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This wide-ranging survey, spanning four centuries, illuminates shifting perceptions of female beauty through works of art and the evolution of cosmetics
Throughout the history of the Western world, countless attempts have been made to define beauty in art and life, especially with regard to women's bodies and faces. Facing Beautyexamines concepts of female beauty in terms of the ideal and the real, investigating paradigms of beauty as represented in art and literature and how beauty has been enhanced by cosmetics... MORE
Throughout the history of the Western world, countless attempts have been made to define beauty in art and life, especially with regard to women's bodies and faces. Facing Beautyexamines concepts of female beauty in terms of the ideal and the real, investigating paradigms of beauty as represented in art and literature and how beauty has been enhanced by cosmetics... MORE
Aileen Ribeiro is Professor Emeritus in the history of art at the Courtauld Institute of Art, London.
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