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4000 BCE
Ancient time
The painting was started to be used by humans to represent different things, such as stories, their culture, etc.
The colors were created by plants, insects and animals. -
1453 BCE
Roman Empire
Lead makeup was used by the Roman Empire to whiten the face. Elizabeth I placed it on her smallpox scars -
Period: 69 BCE to 30 BCE
Cleopatra
The eyeliner was used by the men and women of ancient egypt.
Cleopatra was a great example of this.
The eyeliner was formed by lead salts -
Period: 1501 to
Century XVI
The lipstick was put into fashion by Queen Elizabeth I.
because of her pale face and red lips.
The first cosmetic laboratory was created by monks from Santa María Novella -
Period: to
Century XVII and XVIII
Rice flour and talc were put on the necks to give a pale appearance. This was in Europe. -
Period: to
Mascara
Modern mascara was created by a chemist named TL Williams for his sister. He mixed petrolatum and coal -
Period: to
Innovation
The false eyelashes and the first makeup base was innovated by Max factor -
Period: to
Trend
Thin eyebrows and thin lips was put into fashion under the influence of actresses like Greta Garbo y Marlene Dietrich -
Period: to
Crisis
Lack of cosmetics and crisis were caused by wartime -
Period: to
Beauty
The meaning of beauty was become more important because large companies like Dior, Chanel, Yves Saint Lauren, etc