Also, a high forehead was considered beautiful in the Renaissance so women used to pluck their eyebrows and hairline to make their foreheads appear higher. Eyelashes were also unfashionable and were often trimmed/plucked. Here’s an extreme example of this:

Beauty norms for 16th century women are getting out of hand

Those things you unconsciously know but still blow your mind when you consciously know them

Cecilia Giménez’s ears perk up /s

You also saw that gamechangers clip huh?