Art history of jewelry
Amulets & Precious Symbols
Discover the meaning of gemstones and talismanic jewels through different cultures, as symbols of protection
Every culture has its own emblematic images, and even gemstones.
Discover the symbolic meaning of precious, fine, and ornamental gemstones and how people find inspiration and strength in them.
These legends and beliefs have fascinated people through time and all around the planet: from the Mughal emperors to Napoleon, from Catherine de Medici to Elizabeth Taylor, among countless others.