Beauty in History: Society, Politics and Personal Appearance, C. 1500 to the Present

Thames & Hudson (1988)
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Examines the influence personal appearance has had on the lives of men and women, discussing the distinction between the timelessness of true beauty and the transitory nature of fashion.

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