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Traditional Jewelry of India

Traditional Jewelry of India
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ISBN-10 : 050028749X
ISBN-13 : 9780500287491
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Book Synopsis Traditional Jewelry of India by : Oppi Untracht

Download or read book Traditional Jewelry of India written by Oppi Untracht and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The triumphant result of more than 35 years of research, this sumptuous book is a comprehensive presentation of one of the greatest of the world's jewelry traditions. The stunning display of individual ornaments is supplemented by full documentation of hundreds of pieces. More than 5,000 years of the development of personal ornament are traced, as major themes, variations on basic forms, the use of gemstones, and cross-cultural influences are analysed and comprehensively illustrated. Alongside form and technique, the influences of myth and religion, social structure, economics and politics illuminate the context in which jewelry of exquisite beauty and great originality has been created.


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