India Jewels that Enchanted the World (Usha Balakrishnan, Ekaterina Scherbina, Diana Scarisbrick); ACC-distribution titles, 2014

India, Jewels that Enchanted the World presents for the first time the remarkable history and unique legacy of 500 years of Indian jewellery, from the 17th century to the present. The essays, all written by leading international scholars, explore the rich, distinctive, and unique heritage of Indian jewellery;
the striking boldness of South Indian ornaments;
the delicate refinement of the Mughal period;
the dazzling jewels of the post-Mughal maharajas;
the cross-cultural influences between Europe and India in the 19th and early 20th centuries;
and the creations of leading contemporary designers whose jewels display the enduring beauty of Indian design and craftsmanship. Published to accompany a major exhibition at the State Museums of the Moscow Kremlin organised jointly with the Indo-Russian Jewellery Foundation, this lavishly illustrated catalogue brings together royal, ceremonial, and personal Indian jewels to showcase the entire range and variety of the jeweller's art in India.

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Параметр	Значение
ISBN	978-0-9928404-0-2
Автор(ы)	Usha Balakrishnan, Ekaterina Scherbina, Diana Scarisbrick
Год издания	2014
Год публикации	2021
Издатель	ACC-distribution titles
Кол-во страниц	427
Количество страниц	428
Переплет	Твёрдый
Переплёт	Твёрдый
Формат	271x349
Язык издания	Английский
Язык	Английский