Traditional Indian Jewellery: The Golden Smile of India
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| Rating | : | 4.70 (694 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1851498532 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 300 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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. About the Author Bernadette van Gelder founded the firm 'Van Gelder Indian Jewellery' in 1980. She is a frequent face at high quality art fairs
We discover why enamel is used in the north of India, the origin and significance of gold, the significance of setting gems in a certain order, and jewellery's spiritual importance. It is not only girls and women who wear jewelry, but also boys, men, temple statues and even animals. Balances gorgeous photographs against technical insight into the jewelry making processExplores enamelling, a niche topic within the broad subject of Indian jewelry Traditional Indian Jewellery - The Golden Smile of India is a vast and detailed publication covering the rich heritage of Indian jewelry and its significance in past and present Indian society.Jewelry plays an important part in the everyday lives, important moments, festivals and religious aspects of Indian culture. The book excels in it
She is a frequent face at high quality art fairs. . Bernadette van Gelder founded the firm 'Van Gelder Indian Jewellery' in 1980