Jewels Of The Renaissance
The fascination of Renaissance jewels lies in their power to express love, devotion, pride, and ambition. Renaissance Jewellery by Assouline brings to life these exquisite creations from an age of discovery and artistic brilliance.
Abridged from Dr. Yvonne Hackenbroch's seminal 1979 work, this volume showcases the era's overflowing creativity through luxurious imagery, highlighting jewels that reflect historical, cultural, and emotional depth.
With over 200 stunning illustrations, the book captures the intricate craftsmanship and boundless spirit of Renaissance artistry, from gemstones to symbolic designs.
This hardcover in a luxury slipcase is a thoughtful gift or a refined addition to any collection, perfect for inspiring timeless beauty. Explore more in our jewellery coffee table books collection.
- Page count - 292 pages
- Number of illustrations - 200+
- Language - English
- Released on - September 2015
- Dimensions - W 28 x L 35.3 x D 5.1 cm
- Cover materials - Hardcover in a Luxury Slipcase
About the Author
Yvonne Hackenbroch (1912-2012) was a leading expert on Renaissance jewellery and a curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Her 1979 book Renaissance Jewellery remains the definitive work on the subject. Gonzague Saint Bris, a French historian and writer, contributes historical context from his deep knowledge of the Renaissance period.
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Jewels Of The Renaissance
The fascination of Renaissance jewels lies in their power to express love, devotion, pride, and ambition. Renaissance Jewellery by Assouline brings to life these exquisite creations from an age of discovery and artistic brilliance.
Abridged from Dr. Yvonne Hackenbroch's seminal 1979 work, this volume showcases the era's overflowing creativity through luxurious imagery, highlighting jewels that reflect historical, cultural, and emotional depth.
With over 200 stunning illustrations, the book captures the intricate craftsmanship and boundless spirit of Renaissance artistry, from gemstones to symbolic designs.
This hardcover in a luxury slipcase is a thoughtful gift or a refined addition to any collection, perfect for inspiring timeless beauty. Explore more in our jewellery coffee table books collection.
- Page count - 292 pages
- Number of illustrations - 200+
- Language - English
- Released on - September 2015
- Dimensions - W 28 x L 35.3 x D 5.1 cm
- Cover materials - Hardcover in a Luxury Slipcase
About the Author
Yvonne Hackenbroch (1912-2012) was a leading expert on Renaissance jewellery and a curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Her 1979 book Renaissance Jewellery remains the definitive work on the subject. Gonzague Saint Bris, a French historian and writer, contributes historical context from his deep knowledge of the Renaissance period.
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The fascination of Renaissance jewels lies in their power to express love, devotion, pride, and ambition. Renaissance Jewellery by Assouline brings to life these exquisite creations from an age of discovery and artistic brilliance.
Abridged from Dr. Yvonne Hackenbroch's seminal 1979 work, this volume showcases the era's overflowing creativity through luxurious imagery, highlighting jewels that reflect historical, cultural, and emotional depth.
With over 200 stunning illustrations, the book captures the intricate craftsmanship and boundless spirit of Renaissance artistry, from gemstones to symbolic designs.
This hardcover in a luxury slipcase is a thoughtful gift or a refined addition to any collection, perfect for inspiring timeless beauty. Explore more in our jewellery coffee table books collection.
- Page count - 292 pages
- Number of illustrations - 200+
- Language - English
- Released on - September 2015
- Dimensions - W 28 x L 35.3 x D 5.1 cm
- Cover materials - Hardcover in a Luxury Slipcase
About the Author
Yvonne Hackenbroch (1912-2012) was a leading expert on Renaissance jewellery and a curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Her 1979 book Renaissance Jewellery remains the definitive work on the subject. Gonzague Saint Bris, a French historian and writer, contributes historical context from his deep knowledge of the Renaissance period.
