The Startling Truth About Elizabeth I’s White Face Paint
If you have ever seen a portrait of the iconic Queen Elizabeth I, it’s hard to look away from her striking image – from her bright red lips to her pale skin.
But did you know that behind the face lay a hidden secret so sinister that it just might’ve doomed ol’ Lizzie before she could even reach 70? Uncover the grizzly truth by reading on and seeing what revelations remain!
Wanted To Remain Looking Youthful
When Elizabeth I took the throne on November 17, 1558, she became one of the last of the five monarchs of the House of Tudor. During her reign, Queen Elizabeth did all she could to hold her power. She was living in a male-dominated world, after all.
To stay on top and in control of the English monarchy, Elizabeth I believed she needed to remain as youthful and beautiful as possible.
