Beyond adornment : jewelry and identity in art / Yvonne J. Markowitz and Susanne Gänsicke ; with a contribution by Emily Stoehrer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Markowitz, Yvonne J.

Gänsicke, Susanne, author.

Potts, Timothy F., author of introduction, etc.

Contributor:

J. Paul Getty Museum, issuing body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jewelry--Social aspects.

Jewelry.

Jewelry in art.

Jewelry--History.

Physical Description:

xi, 171 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm

Other Title:

Jewelry and identity in art

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, [2025]

Summary:

"This illustrated book offers a framework for the history of jewelry and its representations in art, showing jewelry's role in constructing and signaling identity across centuries and cultures"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction / Yvonne J. Markowitz and Susanne Gänsicke

Projecting a Powerful Presence / Susanne Gänsicke

In Search of the Spiritual / Susanne Gänsicke

For Those We Love and Mourn / Yvonne J. Markowitz

An Illustrious Past Serving the Present / Susanne Gänsicke

Fantasizing the Present / Yvonne J. Markowitz

Who I Am / Yvonne J. Markowitz

The Theater of Everyday Life: Dressing the Part / Emily Stoehrer.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Markowitz, Yvonne J. Beyond adornment

ISBN:

9781606069622

1606069624

OCLC:

1455423781