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Saturday, May 24, 2014

1.1.4. The art of Medieval Hairstyles, Makeup / ...a little history / The Encyclopedia of Beauty from Constantine.


 The Byzantine Empire—the reformed Roman Empire from the transitional of Great Constantine, which existed in the 15th century—changed into a global system, and its visualization, how the Byzantine Empire ceased to exist. It was a magnificent medieval culture, public relatiums regions of Roman union.


 Men popular hairstyle was be round haircut with bangs were much was attention is paid to headwear than hairstyles.


  Women's headdresses was resembled various geometric shapes.


 Young girls wore their hair loose, parted in the middle at the crown. Married women chose their hair to match their headdress, did various hairstyles, and various braids and plaits were fashionable. 
 Men usually was weared long hairstyles or wigs. In the 11th century, baths appeared, and it became obligatory to wash there. The first medieval hairdressing masters were bathers of the baths.


 Medieval European hairstyles<.
 At the end of the 5th century, the Roman Empire was reformed into a confederation of independent countries with common moral and legal norms and family relationships among its leaders - the time of Feudal social culture. The time of the feudal society formation is divided into 3 periods:
1. Beginning Middle Ages of the 5th-9th centuries;
2. High Middle Ages 9th-13th centuries;
3. Late Middle Ages 13th - 14th century.


 The woman hairstyles of noble persons were simple, as and like folk hairstyles and was difered only the headdresses and decorations. Noble men wore long hair the under influence of Christ's hairstyle. Catholic priests cut their hair into a small circle on the top of their heads (tonsure) and wore a small cap. Women (regardless of their social status) were required to cover their hair. Girls were allowed to wear their hair loose before marriage as a symbol of virginity. Noble ladies braided their hair at the temples and braiding it with ribbons. The braids were lengthened by wrapping them with strips of a fabric. The width of the braids was proportionally equal to their length. This was achieved by weaving together multiple strands. These braids were called the Knight's Treasury.


 Beginning in the 13th century, the Roman style in art was begant superseded by the Gothic style in medieval Europe. Ladies hide their hair under linen scarves, leaving only a thin braid on the neck so that the color of the hair is visible. The braided hair at the temples was twisted into a spiral and hidden under a thin gold mesh.
In the Late Middle Ages, the uniformity of hairstyles was compensated by a variety of headdresses.


 Medieval jewelry and cosmetics.
 Popular in the century of time period  adorned themselves with rings, earrings, brooches, necklaces, headbands and tiaras.
The architecture of late middle age also is characterized by the Gothic style. Numerous decrees were issued with instructions on how to dress, how to look, how to behave, and what the length of clothing should be, what home, interiors, art.
 The ideal of beauty is tall, elongated figures, unemotional, calm faces. Headwear varies from pill-shaped caps to cylindrical hats and scarves with long corners.
 The time only aristocrats used cosmetics and make makeup. It did be cosmetics and makeup was then a complex topic, it has been criticized as paralyzing the human spirit, witch trick. Because of it could and have burned at the stake.


 11th century. It was customary to wash as often as possible in the bathhouse, and the was be exist barbers services were also available there. They cut their hair and shaved their beards. In the late Middle Ages, a beards became fashionable. Women of high social status wore braids, dyed their hair, and used cosmetics and perfume. Fashionable hair colors were dark brown and gray. The devil's spawn, witch were redheads, redheads with a golden tint.



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