A History of Jewelry, from Louis XIV to Art Deco (4h)
Explore jewelry history from the 17th century to the 1920s.
About the Course
The history of jewels is marked by great creators and punctuated by extraordinary discoveries.
From gemstones to precious metals, from Baroque style to Art Deco, observe extraordinary antique jewelry pieces part of L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts' Cabinet, and discover what has made the blossoming of modern jewelry.
The Art History of Jewelry courses are conceived as interactive moments: they combine theoretical teaching, group activities and observation of exceptional pieces.
Useful to Know
- You are welcomed by your lecturers before the class starts.
- A welcome refreshment is offered prior to the class and during the break.
- This course is given by two art historians.
- 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.
To Go Further
Join the course: "Gold and Jewelry: From Antiquity to the Renaissance Princes" and go back to the sources of jewelry evolution.
QUALITY
L'ÉCOLE set up, 5 years after its foundation, a Scientific Council to oversee the consistency of its educational policy and the relevance of its teaching materials.
EXCLUSIVITY
Courses are delivered in small groups to allow students to discuss one-on-one with experts of the jewerly's world.
PASSION
All our teachers are passionate experts chosen for their enthusiasm and skills in transmitting their knowledge.
GENEROSITY
Skills are presented with ease in an enjoyable way, hands-on experience and dialogue. Classes are for everyone with no pre-requisites.
NEED HELP?
For any need, contact us by phone +33 (0)1 70 70 38 40.