Portrait Jewels: Opulence and Intimacy from the Medici to the Romanovs by Diana Scarisbrick

Portrait Jewels: Opulence and Intimacy from the Medici to the Romanovs

Diana Scarisbrick

352 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction art informative slow-paced
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From the Renaissance to the end of the Belle Epoque, cameo, intaglio, and miniature portraits, prized as representations of eminent people or treasured as images of the beloved, have been enriched by jeweled frames in order to wear them or display...

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