Treasury of the World Jeweled Arts of India in the Age of the Mughals

Name: Treasury of the World Jeweled Arts of India in the Age of the Mughals
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ISBN: 9780500976081

ISBN-10: 0500976082

ISBN-13: 9780500976081

Edition: 2001

Authors: Manuel Keene, Salam Kaoukji

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Treausury of the World highlights one of the world's greatest collections of Mughal jewelry. With over 300 specially-taken photographs, it accompanies the major international exhibition of the same title.

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 6/17/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 8.70" wide x 10.90" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.694

Manuel Keene is the curator of the al-Sabah Collection in Kuwait, one of the most important focuses for the study of the Islamic arts in the world. His publications include (with Marilyn Jenkins) Islamic Jewelry in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.



Preface



Foreword



Acknowledgments


Introduction


Map


Historical Note



Varieties in Stone Settings



Inlaid Hardstones



Relief in Hammered Precious Metal



Engraved Gold-Backed Jewels



Gemstones on Gold Floral Ground



Developments In Enamels



Gold-Embellished Steel



Three-Dimensional Expressions



Relief-Carved Ornament



Carved Set Gemstones



Gemstone Forms



Inscribed Royal Gemstones



Jewelled Magnificence


Glossary


Bibliography