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From ancient treasures to royal weddings, great heists to the red carpet, this book is a stunning, surprising, and glittering tour of historic turning points and gem-driven drama, delving into the passions and predilections of some of the world's most interesting and extraordinary people.
This unique fashion history book covers:
• From Cleopatra to Meghan Markle: How shiny stones and precious metals have determined empires, inspired expeditions and great crime, and been the communicator of status and ruin since ancient times.
• Detailed Historic Context: Each moment is placed in relevant context, such as the insouciant story behind the brooch Jackie Kennedy famously wore to a 1962 State Dinner with the Shah of Iran.
• Engaging Parallels to Today: The similarities between Napoleon's gift to Marie Louise at the birth of their son and the modern push present.
• Archival Images and Gorgeous Jewel Photography: Stunning illustrations that make history come alive.
Beautiful and informative, this jewelry history book is an essential read for history lovers, fashion, celebrity, and pop-culture followers, as well as passionate jewel hounds.
From ancient treasures to royal weddings, great heists to the red carpet, this book is a stunning, surprising, and glittering tour of historic turning points and gem-driven drama, delving into the passions and predilections of some of the world's most interesting and extraordinary people.
This unique fashion history book covers:
• From Cleopatra to Meghan Markle: How shiny stones and precious metals have determined empires, inspired expeditions and great crime, and been the communicator of status and ruin since ancient times.
• Detailed Historic Context: Each moment is placed in relevant context, such as the insouciant story behind the brooch Jackie Kennedy famously wore to a 1962 State Dinner with the Shah of Iran.
• Engaging Parallels to Today: The similarities between Napoleon's gift to Marie Louise at the birth of their son and the modern push present.
• Archival Images and Gorgeous Jewel Photography: Stunning illustrations that make history come alive.
Beautiful and informative, this jewelry history book is an essential read for history lovers, fashion, celebrity, and pop-culture followers, as well as passionate jewel hounds.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Kunst |
| Rubrik: | Kunst & Musik |
| Thema: | Innenarchitektur & Design |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Inhalt: | Einband - fest (Hardcover) |
| ISBN-13: | 9780847868544 |
| ISBN-10: | 0847868540 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: | Volandes, Stellene |
| Hersteller: | Rizzoli International Publications |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 223 x 184 x 27 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Stellene Volandes |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 13.10.2020 |
| Gewicht: | 0,945 kg |
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