Brilliant Effects: A Cultural History of Gem Stones and Jewellery by Marcia Pointon

Brilliant Effects: A Cultural History of Gem Stones and Jewellery

Marcia Pointon

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In a broad-ranging and exceptional work of cultural and art history, Marcia Pointon explores what owning, wearing, distributing, and circulating gems and jewelry has meant in the post-Renaissance history of Europe. She examines the capacity of jew...

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