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| #1088269 in Books | Victoria n Albert Museum | 2013-10-29 | 2013-10-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x.75 x8.75l,.0 | File type: PDF | 160 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| This book is NOT about Pearls!!!|By Gabriele Dunn|I have only great feedback for the seller, but not so good for the book itself. I'd give the seller 5 stars, and the book 1 star. The book is well written, and very cool IF you are interested in history, pearl history to be exact. Not that pearl history is bad or boring, it's just that this book is not really about pearls, it's|About the Author|Beatriz Chadour-Sampson is a jewelry historian and scholarly author who has published extensively on subjects from antiquity to the present day. Hubert Bari is curator at the Qatar Museum Authority.|
For millennia pearls have been associated with royalty, glamour, and status, and treasured for their exquisite beauty. Pearls traces the history of these coveted gems over the centuries and across cultures from East to West, from the Roman Empire right up to the present day. Historical portraits and contextual material explain the social and cultural significance of pearls, exploring the changing fashions in how pearls were worn, whether as signs of luxury and sta...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Pearls | Beatriz Chadour-Sampson. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
