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  2. Art jewelry - Wikipedia

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    Art jewelry is one of the names given to jewelry created by studio craftspeople in recent decades. As the name suggests, art jewelry emphasizes creative expression and design, and is characterized by the use of a variety of materials, often commonplace or of low economic value. In this sense, it forms a counterbalance to the use of "precious ...

  3. Art Nouveau in Paris - Wikipedia

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    René Lalique, best known for glass art, was also a major figure in Paris Art Nouveau jewelry design. Like Fouquet, he combined more traditional materials, such as diamonds and emeralds, with semi-precious stones, amber, ivory, pearls, enamels, horn and other natural materials to create original and imaginative forms.

  4. Henri Vever - Wikipedia

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    Vever’s scholarly approach to design involved a deep study of historical jewelry styles, particularly Renaissance and Rococo, which he reinterpreted through the fluid, organic aesthetics of Art Nouveau. [6] Henri was also a collector of a broad range of fine art, including prints, paintings, and books of both European and Asian origin.

  5. Suffrage jewellery - Wikipedia

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    An Art Nouveau era Suffragette pendant set with amethyst, pearl, and peridot. A Suffragette brooch set with amethyst, pearl, and peridot. The suffragettes, in particular, successfully embraced the language of contemporary fashion - including its emphasis on delicate femininity - as a strategy for increasing the popular appeal of their movement and dodging the stereotype of the 'masculine ...

  6. Art Nouveau - Wikipedia

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    The term Art Nouveau was first used in the 1880s in the Belgian journal L'Art Moderne to describe the work of Les Vingt, twenty painters and sculptors seeking reform through art. The name was popularized by the Maison de l'Art Nouveau ('House of the New Art'), an art gallery opened in Paris in 1895 by the Franco-German art dealer Siegfried Bing.

  7. What Is Art Nouveau Architecture? Here's Everything to Know ...

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    Our guide to Art Nouveau architecture explores the late 19th-century movement known for flowing lines and organic forms and how it influenced the culture.

  8. The Long History of Celebrity Engagement Rings—and Why ...

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    The jewelry worn by brides-to-be in the public eye has long impacted consumer behavior. “The first record of a diamond in an engagement ring was when Maximilian I, who was eventually Holy Roman ...

  9. Unger Brothers - Wikipedia

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    Unger Bros. or Unger Brothers (1872–1910) was a jewelry company in Newark, New Jersey, best known for their sterling silver Art Nouveau designs. The company was established by five sons from a German immigrant family. The oldest founded a jewelry business between 1870-1872 and began the manufacture of sterling silver items in 1878. Other sons ...

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