
Pennisi Collection (Bilingual edition)
three centuries of high jewellery 1750–1950
$68.00
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
5 September 2024
Summary
Gilded Echoes: Three Centuries of High Jewelry from the Pennisi Collection
An extraordinary repertoire of jewellery from the mid-18th to mid-20th century
From the diamond aigrettes adored by Marie Antoinette to the opulent coral and cameo parures preferred by Pauline Bonaparte, from the micro- mosaic masterpieces of the Grand Tour to the sentimental jewellery of Queen Victoria or the diamond ring bearing the monogram of Emperor Franz Joseph, to the sinuous l…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9788857251189 |
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ISBN-10: | 8857251187 |
Author: | Alba Cappellieri |
Publisher: | Skira |
Imprint: | Skira |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 208 |
Release Date: | 5 September 2024 |
Weight: | 1.28kg |
Dimensions: | 280mm x 210mm |
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About The Author
Alba Cappellieri
Italian scholar, curator and author, Alba Cappellieri is a Full Professor and Head of Jewellery and Fashion Accessories Programs at the Politecnico di Milano, where she also serves as Director of the International Master in Jewelry & Fashion Accessories: Creativity, Management, Communication. She is a member of the Scientific Committee of the École Van Cleef & Arpels in Paris, of the Gijs Bakker Foundation in Amsterdam, of the Altagamma Awards in Milan, of the Fondazione Cologni in Milan, of the De Beers New Talents Awards in Gaborone. She curated several international jewellery exhibitions and published several books; with Skira she published Van Cleef & Arpels: Time, Nature, Love (2019) and Jewellery: From Art Nouveau to 3D Printing (2018).
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