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The jewelry collection of the Museum of Decorative Arts.
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| N° d'inventaire | 26542 |
| Format | 20 x 26 |
| Détails | 40 p., illustrated, paperback. |
| Publication | Paris, 2023 |
| Etat | Nine |
| ISBN | 9782383140054 |
The jewelry collection of the Museum of Decorative Arts, with its 3,500 pieces, is unique within the French national collections: from the Middle Ages to the contemporary period, with the highlights being the 18th century and the Art Nouveau period, this album presents the masterpieces of jewelry and jewelry from this prestigious collection.
From religious jewelry, common in the Middle Ages, to the most avant-garde contemporary creations, through antique jewelry reinterpreted in the 19th century, the reader will discover a wide variety of models, themes and techniques. Tiaras, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pendants, hairpins or tie clips, rings or bodice ornaments are available as evening jewelry, day jewelry or artist jewelry that testify to the infinite refinement of these creations.
The greatest artists are represented, Sandoz, Vever, Falize, Boucheron, Lalique, Fouquet, Gaillard for Art Nouveau, Raymond Templier and Jean Després for the Art Deco period, Georges Braque, Jean Lurçat, Line Vautrin, Jean Schlumberger, Torun, Dinh Van, Jonemann, Claude Lalanne for the post-war period, and even contemporary designers. Just as the creations of the great jewelry houses are present, Cartier, Boucheron, Chanel, Van Cleef & Arpels, and more recently JAR.
Donated to the museum, worn or passed down as an heirloom, these jewels are the testimonies of passionate amateurs and those who wanted to preserve marks of family attachment.
This richly illustrated work accompanies the Jewelry Gallery of the Museum of Decorative Arts, which presents the masterpieces of the collection.
From religious jewelry, common in the Middle Ages, to the most avant-garde contemporary creations, through antique jewelry reinterpreted in the 19th century, the reader will discover a wide variety of models, themes and techniques. Tiaras, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pendants, hairpins or tie clips, rings or bodice ornaments are available as evening jewelry, day jewelry or artist jewelry that testify to the infinite refinement of these creations.
The greatest artists are represented, Sandoz, Vever, Falize, Boucheron, Lalique, Fouquet, Gaillard for Art Nouveau, Raymond Templier and Jean Després for the Art Deco period, Georges Braque, Jean Lurçat, Line Vautrin, Jean Schlumberger, Torun, Dinh Van, Jonemann, Claude Lalanne for the post-war period, and even contemporary designers. Just as the creations of the great jewelry houses are present, Cartier, Boucheron, Chanel, Van Cleef & Arpels, and more recently JAR.
Donated to the museum, worn or passed down as an heirloom, these jewels are the testimonies of passionate amateurs and those who wanted to preserve marks of family attachment.
This richly illustrated work accompanies the Jewelry Gallery of the Museum of Decorative Arts, which presents the masterpieces of the collection.
From religious jewelry, common in the Middle Ages, to the most avant-garde contemporary creations, through antique jewelry reinterpreted in the 19th century, the reader will discover a wide variety of models, themes and techniques. Tiaras, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, pendants, hairpins or tie clips, rings or bodice ornaments are available as evening jewelry, day jewelry or artist jewelry that testify to the infinite refinement of these creations.
The greatest artists are represented, Sandoz, Vever, Falize, Boucheron, Lalique, Fouquet, Gaillard for Art Nouveau, Raymond Templier and Jean Després for the Art Deco period, Georges Braque, Jean Lurçat, Line Vautrin, Jean Schlumberger, Torun, Dinh Van, Jonemann, Claude Lalanne for the post-war period, and even contemporary designers. Just as the creations of the great jewelry houses are present, Cartier, Boucheron, Chanel, Van Cleef & Arpels, and more recently JAR.
Donated to the museum, worn or passed down as an heirloom, these jewels are the testimonies of passionate amateurs and those who wanted to preserve marks of family attachment.
This richly illustrated work accompanies the Jewelry Gallery of the Museum of Decorative Arts, which presents the masterpieces of the collection.