Introduction

Around the World in Jewelry (2.5 hrs)

Introduction Jewelry World

Discover the evolution of jewelry and ornaments through eras and civilizations.

About the Course

Discover the materials, know-how, and styles that have shaped jewels and ornaments, in both past and present, through a historical and anthropological world tour.  

This course is also an opportunity to discover pieces from L’ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts' Cabinet, such as Baoulé gold beads from a unique technique, or a cameos selection. 

Useful to Know

  • You are welcomed by your lecturers, and a refreshment is offered to you before the class starts. 

  • This course is taught by two professors: an art historian, and either a gemologist or a jewelry-making expert.

  • All necessary equipment is provided on site. 

  • A certificate is given at the end of the class along with a list of recommendations of books, podcasts, websites, museums related to the course attended.  

Introduction Jewelry World
Introduction Jewelry World
Introduction Jewelry World
Introduction Jewelry World