Introduction

Around the World in Jewelry (2h30)

Mésoamérique (Mexique) - Coiffe Aztèque - Bridgeman Images

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. 

  • The course is given by two lecturers: an art historian or a gemologist or a lecturer in jewelry-making. 

  • 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 courses "Gold and Jewelry, from Antiquity to the Renaissance Princes" and "A History of Jewelry, From Louis XIV to Art Deco" to deepen your knowledge of jewelry throughout the ages.

L'ECOLE - Around the world in jewelry
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Giuseppe Castiglione (Lang Shih-ning) - Lady Hoja 1760 - Age Fotostock_Carrousel 3.jpg
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Around the World in Jewelry

Take the full series for a special rate

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 mail contact@vancleefarpels.com.