Jewels and Jewelry
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Author
Contributions
- Ian Thomas (Photographer) - Contributor
Publication
2000-04-15 - Watson-Guptill Publications
Language
English
Word Count
40,000 words, Guess
Page Count
160 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL8117980M
- ISBN-139780823025848
- ISBN-100823025845
- OCLC Control Number43915436
- Library of Congress Control Number99067588
and 2 more
- LibraryThing1460156
- Goodreads1008362
Description
"Ranging from exquisite early medieval and Renaissance pieces to today's modern designs, Jewels and Jewelry celebrates the jewelry collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Objects from both Europe and North America illustrate every important style, from the influences of antiquity on sixteenth-century designs, to the Baroque and Neo-Classical, to Art Nouveau and Art Deco, to the avant-garde of the late-twentieth century."--BOOK JACKET.
First Sentence
Gold has been central to jewellery since at least the middle of the third millennium BC.
Excerpt
Gold has been central to jewellery since at least the middle of the third millennium BC.
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