The Fascination of Jewellery : 7000 Years of Jewellery at the MAKK
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
3897907224
ISBN-13
9783897907225
Publisher
Arnoldsche
Imprint
Arnoldsche
Country of Manufacture
BA
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 10th, 2025
Print length
360 Pages
Weight
1,832 grams
Dimensions
28.70 x 23.10 x 3.90 cms
Product Classification:
Precious metal, precious stones & jewellery: artworks & design
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The MAKK’s jewelry collection of around 1,600 works spans a period of 7,000 years. In this publication, 370 objects are presented and accompanied by descriptions that show just how diverse jewellery design is. In English and German.
The MAKK’s jewelry collection of around 1,600 works spans a period of 7,000 years. In this publication, 370 objects are presented and accompanied by descriptions that show just how diverse jewelry design is. In English and German.
This outstanding jewelry collection of the Cologne Museum of Applied Arts (MAKK) will be showcased for the first time in a dedicated exhibition. Featuring cross-epochal and cross-cultural themes, the exhibition successfully presents diverse approaches to the art of jewelry-making. The photographs of around 370 objects and the accompanying descriptions demonstrate just how multifaceted jewelry design is. The social, societal, emotional, and symbolic aspects of jewelry are also evaluated and discussed in an essay by Beatriz Chadour-Sampson. The MAKK’s jewelry collection of around 1600 works spans a period of 7000 years: from ancient oriental gems from the 5th millennium BC to contemporary jewelry. This is what makes this collection so unique and diverse.
Text in English and German.
This outstanding jewelry collection of the Cologne Museum of Applied Arts (MAKK) will be showcased for the first time in a dedicated exhibition. Featuring cross-epochal and cross-cultural themes, the exhibition successfully presents diverse approaches to the art of jewelry-making. The photographs of around 370 objects and the accompanying descriptions demonstrate just how multifaceted jewelry design is. The social, societal, emotional, and symbolic aspects of jewelry are also evaluated and discussed in an essay by Beatriz Chadour-Sampson. The MAKK’s jewelry collection of around 1600 works spans a period of 7000 years: from ancient oriental gems from the 5th millennium BC to contemporary jewelry. This is what makes this collection so unique and diverse.
Text in English and German.
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