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Face Paint: The Story of Makeup Financial Times Business Book of the Year (2009) In Adventure Story-a thematic companionMakeup, as we know it, has only been commercially available in the last 100 years, but applying decoration to the face and body may be one of the oldest global social practices. In Face Paint, Lisa Eldridge reveals the entire history of the art form, from Egyptian and Classical times up through the Victorian age and golden era of Hollywood, and also surveys the cutting edge makeup science of today and tomorrow. Face Paint explores the practical and