[Download ebook] Diamonds: A Century of Spectacular Jewels
♛ Penny Proddow, Marion Fasel ♛
| #2090951 in Books | Harry N Abrams | 1996-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 12.00 x9.25 x1.00l,.0 | File Name: 0810932296 | 191 pages |
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Spectacular overview of sumptuous diamond jewelry|By Catherine S. Vodrey|Penny Proddow and Marion Fasel have done it again! "Diamonds" is a spectacular overview of some of the most famous, infamous, and downright jaw-dropping diamond jewelry ever made. Those who are interested in a gemological history may be disappointed, as Proddow and Fasel concentrate solely on mostly mod|From Library Journal|Through most of their long and sparkling history, diamonds have been reserved for royalty; that is, until 1887, when the leaders of the Third Republic of France decided to sell the French crown jewels. Following that event, anyone could own
Here the history of diamond jewelry is traced to the present day. Decade by decade, the authors link the changes in public taste to the impact of each era's trendsetters, from Marjorie Merriweather Post and Audrey Hepburn to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Madonna. Diamonds are traced from the Art Nouveau period on to Art Deco, Pop, and Fantasy. 175 illustrations, 100 in full color.
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