
Beautiful Creatures: Jewelry Inspired By The Animal Kingdom
$50.80
Many of the most imaginative designs by the world s great jewelry houses and artisans take inspiration from the animal kingdom. From Cartier s iconic panthers to Bulgari s snakes and JAR s butterflies, these spectacular objects dripping with precious stones are akin to wearable art. Beautiful Creatures depicts some of the most spectacular beasts ever transformed into sparkling treasures and accompanies a special exhibition in the American Museum of Natural History s Allison and Roberto Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals, opening in fall 2020. The 120 pieces featured date from the mid-1800s to the present, representing species from the realms of land, air, and water.
- Hardback | 160 pages
- 178 x 229 x 20.32mm | 703.07g
- 14 Oct 2020
- Rizzoli International Publications
- New York, United States
- English
- 120 COLOR & B/W PHOTOGRAPHS
- 0847868400
- 9780847868407