The thing of mine I have loved the best : meaningful jewels
Cynthia J. Hahn
Bok · Engelsk · 2018 · Utstillingskataloger
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| Omfang | 367 sider : illustrasjoner (hovedsakelig i farger)
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| Opplysninger | Katalog for utstillingen holdt 8.-18. mars 2018 på TEFAF Maastricht, Stand 276, MECC, Forum 100, Maastricht, Nederland, og 5.-20. april 2018, på Les Enluminures Ltd., New York, NY. - "This book studies forty-six pieces of European jewelry-pendants, reliquaries, amulets, and talismans-from the eighth to the eighteenth century. The engaging title "The thing of mine I have loved the best" comes from the medieval will of an English duchess who bequeaths a reliquary jewel to her son. It expresses the sentiment that jewels appealed (then, as well as now) to the truest and strongest emotions."--Forleggeromtale.
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| ISBN | 0997184264. - 9780997184266
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