Crystals and Gems Des propriétés mythiques aux histoires magiques
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- 9780744080841
- 08 août 2023
- 192 pages
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An illustrated guide to gemstones and crystals, the myths and stories behind them, and the worlds most celebrated jeweler
Discover the history of precious, semiprecious, and organic gemstones, their key properties, their symbolic and mythical powers, and their traditional uses.
Humans have been beguiled and fascinated by gemstones and crystals since prehistory and made use of them for everything from currency and ceremonial decoration to tokens of love or power. But why have some been considered more significant than othersrare or otherwise?
Learn all about the key properties of precious and semiprecious stones and discover the science behind some of their more unusual and mysterious properties, and the various ways in which they have taken on powerful symbolic meanings. How did the Vikings use iolite to help them steer their ships, for example? And why did the Ancient Greeks and Romans believe sardonyx pendants could protect them in battle?
Encounter some of the most famous or celebrated gemstones and jewels along the wayfrom a turquoise-studded pectoral worn during Aztec ceremonies, to the diamond necklace that helped bring about the French Revolutionin this glorious celebration of precious, semiprecious, and organic stones in all their beauty and variety.
Discover the history of precious, semiprecious, and organic gemstones, their key properties, their symbolic and mythical powers, and their traditional uses.
Humans have been beguiled and fascinated by gemstones and crystals since prehistory and made use of them for everything from currency and ceremonial decoration to tokens of love or power. But why have some been considered more significant than othersrare or otherwise?
Learn all about the key properties of precious and semiprecious stones and discover the science behind some of their more unusual and mysterious properties, and the various ways in which they have taken on powerful symbolic meanings. How did the Vikings use iolite to help them steer their ships, for example? And why did the Ancient Greeks and Romans believe sardonyx pendants could protect them in battle?
Encounter some of the most famous or celebrated gemstones and jewels along the wayfrom a turquoise-studded pectoral worn during Aztec ceremonies, to the diamond necklace that helped bring about the French Revolutionin this glorious celebration of precious, semiprecious, and organic stones in all their beauty and variety.
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- 08 août 2023
- Nombre de pages
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- Dorling Kindersley
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