HAMER FLORES, ADOLFO, Vega T.M.C.
No
Rev. Litt. Mediev.
Article
Científica
0.102
01/01/2017
2-s2.0-85041242681
This paper analyzes the techniques for preparing cosmetic contained in works of Spanish literature of the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance times, comparing with reality recipe collection in Castilian contemporaries. In such work a number of recipes to show the makeup, the ingredients used in its preparation and to a lesser extent, the process or processes used in its execution appear. All this highlights a little-studied facet of daily life in the Middle Ages and early Renaissance, related to aesthetics and beauty and body care.
Canon of beauty; Cosmetics; Recipes; Spanish literature; Woman