(Read ebook) The Look of Love: Eye Miniatures from the Skier Collection
·•●- Graham C. Boettcher ·•●-
| #1507331 in Books | GILES | 2012-01-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.38 x1.05 x7.38l,1.75 | File Name: 1907804013 | 208 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Many Gorgeous Photos|By voracious reader|I have been fascinated by the lovers' eye brooches ever since I learned about them. I'd love to have the means neccessary to collect them. They are so rare that I don't even have one. So instead I look at the beautiful pictures of this one collection of many often spectacular examples of this interesting and exotic jewelry. This book||
sumptously illustrated” [it] marks a significant addition to the study of miniatures and should appeal to a broad audience with its combination of scholarly scrutiny and fictional narratives” Heidi Strobel, Enfilade||This new boo
This stunning volume explores the little-known subject of "lover’s eyes," hand-painted miniatures of single human eyes set in jewellery and given as tokens of affection or remembrance. In 1785, when the Prince of Wales secretly proposed to Mrs. Maria Fitzherbert with a miniature of his own eye, he inspired an aristocratic fad for exchanging eye portraits mounted in a wide variety of settings including brooches, rings, lockets and toothpick cases.
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