Diana Scarisbrick
Rings
- ISBN 13:
- 9780500291122
- author:
- Diana Scarisbrick
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 22.86 x 21.89 x 3.25 centimetres
- Genre:
- Antiques ; Collectibles
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Rings: Jewelry of Power, Love and Loyalty by Diana Scarisbrick explores the diverse world of rings across history and culture. From ancient Egypt to the twentieth century, this comprehensive guide examines signets, love tokens, devotional rings, and more, shedding light on their significance as works of art. Through a rich tapestry of paintings, drawings, and quotations, Scarisbrick brings these rings to life, revealing their context and meaning. The book draws on collections from renowned museums and private patrons, offering a unique glimpse into the world of jewelry and its enduring power to convey emotions and values. With 384 pages of in-depth analysis and stunning visual content, Rings: Jewelry of Power, Love and Loyalty is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in history, art, or the cultural significance of everyday objects.
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