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The Crown Jewels of France (engraving)
1594832 The Crown Jewels of France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crown Jewels of France. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 April 1887.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825094
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Crown Jewels of France (engraving)
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captures the opulence and grandeur of one of Europe's most treasured collections. In this exquisite print, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, we are transported back to a time when royalty dazzled with their regal adornments. The image showcases a breathtaking array of wild rubies, shimmering diamonds, and deep blue sapphires. The girdle, tassels, and breast bouquet form an intricate knot that symbolizes power and prestige. A stunning brooch adorned with brilliant-cut diamonds takes center stage on the ceremonial crown. Every detail is meticulously depicted - from the delicate crescent-shaped pendants to the lustrous pearls cascading down like water droplets. A Russian diadem adds an exotic touch to this magnificent display of French craftsmanship. This engraving not only showcases the beauty of these precious jewels but also hints at their historical significance. These treasures were worn by kings and queens during important ceremonies and state functions throughout French history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artwork, we can't help but marvel at how such intricate ornaments were once delicately placed in royal hairdos or secured with a buckle or comb. It serves as a reminder that behind every glittering gem lies centuries worth of tradition, culture, and European heritage. "The Crown Jewels of France (engraving)" is more than just a visual feast for our eyes; it represents the epitome of elegance and
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