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Ovid on Consmetics: Medicamina Femineae and Related Texts

SKU: 9781472506573

3,184.82

Uncover Ovid’s witty secrets to ancient Roman beauty and early cosmetics. This scholarly yet accessible exploration of Medicamina Faciei Femineae reveals five practical Roman beauty recipes and deep dives into ancient ingredients and treatments for Roman women. Experience the sophisticated world of classical beauty, infused with wit and vivacity. An essential read for enthusiasts of Latin poetry, Roman history, and evolving beauty practices, this guide offers unique insights into ancient culture, complete with Ovid’s text, translation, and expert commentary.

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