Les TPE à dimention européenne

Beauty ideals through different sources in the 17th century
and nowadays in France and in the Netherlands.

Introduction (global informations about beauty ideals and the sources)

I. Beauty ideals in the 17th century through painting and other sources
1) Describe the current beauty ideal in the Netherlands and in France (clothes, make up, shoes, body, jewelery).
2) Who introduced beauty ideals or what kind of things has influenced on it?
3) What are the consequences of these beauty ideals and why?
4) Who is the target group and why?
5) Are there differences between the Dutch's beauty ideals and the French's one? If yes, why?
6) Who represents these beauty ideals? Is there a group who represents it?
7) Can you see the beauty ideals change? What do you think it will be in the next years?
8) Bottom-up or top-bottom?
9)What do people think about beauty ideals?

II. Beauty ideals nowadays through women's press:
1) Describe the current beauty ideal in the Netherlands and in France (clothes, make up, shoes, body, jewelery).
2) Who introduced beauty ideals or what kind of things has influenced on it?
3) What are the consequences of these beauty ideals and why?
4) Who is the target group and why?
5) Are there differences between the Dutch's beauty ideals and the French's one? If yes, why?
6) Who represents these beauty ideals? Is there a group who represents it?
7) Can you see the beauty ideals change? What do you think it will be in the next years?
8) Bottom-up or top-bottom?
9)What do people think about beauty ideals?

III. Comparison between the first part and the second one.

20.10.2005 - Sandrine Journeau