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Cameo Appearances
Cameo Appearances
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The engraving of hardstones is a time-honored practice that goes back several millennia. The Greeks refined the art, and they introduced in about the fifth century b.c. what we now call cameos: precious and semiprecious stones carved in projected relief. As fanciful curiosities and as miraculous unions of art and nature, cameos have been prized ... more »
Author:
The engraving of hardstones is a time-honored practice that goes back several millennia. The Greeks refined the art, and they introduced in about the fifth century b.c. what we now call cameos: precious and semiprecious stones carved in projected relief. As fanciful curiosities and as miraculous unions of art and nature, cameos have been prized ... more »
ISBN-13: 9781588392824
ISBN-10: 1588392821
Pages: 1
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ISBN-10: 1588392821
Pages: 1
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Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
Book Type: Paperback
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