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| | | | | [665] Georgian cloisonne Enamel | In the conditions of world globalization, a big part of modern mankind realized how important human ties are to their roots. Once neglected traditions today acquire vital importance. People search for and go back to old traditions, create and implement new ones, which time will give their proper places in the processes of the development of mankind. Georgia, with its spiritual and material treasures, occupies a very significant place in the world culture. We have not mentioned spiritual and material culture accidentally, as the story that we are going to tell unites in itself both of these two concepts and perfectly ties them to each other. This is Georgian cloisonne enamel, which according to the survived earliest examples counts at least twelve hundred years of existence.... (2004)
 Complete Story | | Show me more articles from: [Glass on Metal]|[Khatuna Babunashvili] | | Releated Categories: [Jewelry History]|[Enameling History]|[Cloisonne Enamel] | | ISBN: B00007LNCO | | [591] Gold Cloisonne Wire on Fine Silver | Susan Demski and I have developed a cloisonne technique for our jewelry, which ranges in size from 1/4" dia. to about 4" x 5". Our pieces are enameled on fine silver with gold cloisonne wire and then set in karat gold. For the enameling, we use 22 ga for earrings and 20 ga for most other pieces. We prefer the fine silver because it is a bright, neutral color that does not oxidize. Our enamels require from 15 to 20 firings. We start with an exact color drawing. We either cut the shape from the drawing with table shears or....
(2002)
Complete Story | | Show me more articles from: [Enameling with Professionals]|[Falcher Fusager] | | Releated Categories: [Cloisonne Enamel] | | ISBN: 0971925208 | | [254] The Earliest Cloisonne Enamels from Cyprus | An island in the eastern Mediterranean, with a history of more than 8000 years, Cyprus was one of the earliest producers of copper in the world, had a flourishing metal industry and during the "Golden Age" of Cyprus, the island enjoyed a high level of prosperity. This brought a great number of settlers and craftsmen from neighboring countries.... (1989)
Complete Story | | Show me more articles from: [Glass on Metal]|[Dr. Panicos Michaelides] | | Releated Categories: [Jewelry History]|[Enameling History]|[Cloisonne Enamel] | | ISBN: B00007LNCO | |
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