Brooch
In Victorian England, the symbolism or magical powers of jewelry was of less concern than its aesthetic appeal. Jewelers created brooches that reflected the quickly changing fashions of the period. This brooch dazzles with its lavish use of diamonds and turquoise.
Artifact
| id |
id
35247
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
S.J. Phillips, LTD., London; Walters Art Museum, 1989, by purchase.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_57.2149_Fnt_BW_T89.jpg |
|---|---|
| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_57.2149_Fnt_BW_T89.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_57.2149_Fnt_BW_T89.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.2149 |
Terms
Medium
gold, diamond, turquoise
Genre
brooches