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KOH-I-NOOR DIAMOND. The Koh-I-Noor diamond after it was recut in 1851, front view
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KOH-I-NOOR DIAMOND. The Koh-I-Noor diamond after it was recut in 1851, front view
KOH-I-NOOR DIAMOND.
The Koh-I-Noor diamond after it was recut in 1851, front view. Engraving, 1866
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1851 Diamond Geometric Facet Koh I Noor
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This print showcases the renowned Koh-I-Noor diamond after it underwent a recut in 1851. The front view of this precious gem reveals its mesmerizing brilliance and intricate facets, which were meticulously carved to enhance its natural beauty. This engraving, created in 1866, immortalizes the timeless allure of one of the world's most famous diamonds. The Koh-I-Noor diamond has a rich history that spans centuries and continents. Originating from India, it passed through numerous hands before finding its way into British possession during the colonial era. Its name translates to "Mountain of Light" reflecting both its immense value and luminosity. In this image, we witness the geometric precision with which the diamond was reshaped by skilled craftsmen. Each facet reflects light with unparalleled radiance, creating an ethereal glow that captivates all who gaze upon it. The Koh-I-Noor diamond symbolizes power, wealth, and prestige throughout history. It has adorned royal crowns and been coveted by rulers across generations. Its presence evokes awe and wonder as it stands as a testament to human ingenuity in unlocking nature's treasures. Granger Art on Demand presents us with this remarkable photograph that allows us to appreciate every facet of this legendary gemstone up close. Through their lens, we are transported into a world where rarity meets artistry – where diamonds become more than just minerals but objects of fascination for generations to come.
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