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Nefertiti by Maria Gabriela Siqueira Tavares is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document provides a history of cosmetics from ancient civilizations to modern times. It discusses how cosmetics were used in ancient Egypt, the Middle East, and Europe. Cosmetics have been used for at least 6,000 years and were an important part of hygiene, beauty, and religious practices in ancient Egypt and the Middle East. In Europe, pale skin was seen as aristocratic so white lead paint and arsenic were used to lighten skin, which was dangerous. Makeup became more popular in the early 20th century b
- Author
- Maria Gabriela Siqueira Tavares
- Language
- EN