Enamel and Elegance

Byzantine Jewelry Traditions

By: Oriental Publishing

Write A Review

eBook | 18 April 2024

Sorry, we are not able to source the ebook you are looking for right now.

We did a search for other ebooks with a similar title, however there were no matches. You can try selecting from a similar category, click on the author's name, or use the search box above to find your ebook.

This exploration delves into the luxurious jewelry adorned by Byzantine emperors and empresses, unraveling the symbolism woven into each gemstone, filigree detail, and enamel flourish. In the heart of the Byzantine Empire, a realm that bridged the ancient and medieval worlds, the regalia worn by emperors and empresses transcended mere ornamentation. Laden with regal gemstones, intricate filigree work, and vibrant enamels, Byzantine imperial jewelry was a visual symphony that spoke of imperial power, opulence, and divine connections.