Why do bharatanatyam dancers have excessive makeup?

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Eyes are the main feature that dancers highlight as they tend to draw attention to their performance with their expressions. In order to make eyes more expressive and dramatic for the dance performance, heavy use of kajals and eyeliners are used.
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