{"id":27492,"date":"2023-08-02T08:38:28","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/?p=238128"},"modified":"2023-08-02T09:13:03","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T07:13:03","slug":"renaissance-beauty-regimes","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/rss_feed\/renaissance-beauty-regimes\/","title":{"rendered":"Renaissance beauty regimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Professor Jill Burke explores the intimate history of Renaissance beauty culture \u2013 from hair removal and poisonous makeup to homemade cosmetics <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Charlotte Hodgman\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 02 August 2023 at 06:38 AM<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>Appearance was everything in the Renaissance \u2013 a way to make a good marriage and gain power and influence. But what if you fell short of the era\u2019s exacting beauty ideals? Speaking with Charlotte Hodgman, Professor Jill Burke ventures into the realm of Renaissance beauty culture, touching on everything from poisonous makeup and hair removal to 16th-century body anxieties and homemade cosmetic recipes.<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-238128-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2023\/07\/renaissancebeautyregimes-9db0040.mp3?_=1\"\/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2023\/07\/renaissancebeautyregimes-9db0040.mp3\">https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2023\/07\/renaissancebeautyregimes-9db0040.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Jill Burke is the author of <em>How to be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty and Female Creativity<\/em> (Profile Books, 2023)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/p\/books\/how-to-be-a-renaissance-woman-jill-burke\/6330961?ean=9781788166676\">Buy now on Bookshop.org<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/How-Renaissance-Woman-Jill-Burke\/dp\/1788166663?tag=bbchistory045-21&amp;ascsubtag=historyextra-0\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Buy now on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=71026X1535947&amp;xcust=historyextra-social-histboty&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.waterstones.com%2Fbook%2Fhow-to-be-a-renaissance-woman%2Fjill-burke%2F9781788166669\">Buy now on Waterstones<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Professor Jill Burke explores the intimate history of Renaissance beauty culture \u2013 from hair removal and poisonous makeup to homemade cosmetics <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":27493,"template":"","categories":[1],"acf":{"readingTimeMinutes":"< 1"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/08\/renaissance-beauty-regimes.jpg",620,413,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/08\/renaissance-beauty-regimes-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/08\/renaissance-beauty-regimes-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/08\/renaissance-beauty-regimes.jpg",620,413,false],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/08\/renaissance-beauty-regimes.jpg",620,413,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/08\/renaissance-beauty-regimes.jpg",620,413,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2023\/08\/renaissance-beauty-regimes.jpg",620,413,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Professor Jill Burke explores the intimate history of Renaissance beauty culture \u2013 from hair removal and poisonous makeup to homemade cosmetics","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/27492"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}