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The Art of Jewelry

The Art of Jewelry . Eileen Salzman. What makes jewelry different from other art forms?. Applied art. Art for everyday use and function. Is function necessary?. How does setting change the jewelry?. Ancient Egypt: King Tut’s Death Mask .

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The Art of Jewelry

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  1. The Art of Jewelry Eileen Salzman

  2. What makes jewelry different from other art forms?

  3. Applied art Art for everyday use and function

  4. Is function necessary?

  5. How does setting change the jewelry?

  6. Ancient Egypt: King Tut’s Death Mask • King Tutankhamun was buried with over 100 pieces of jewelry • Jewelry served religious purposes, provided protection, and signified class

  7. Indian Bridal Jewelry • Women are given jewelry at significant times in their lives such as birth, coming of age, marriage, and becoming a mother • Bridal jewelry signifies wealth, power and femininity

  8. Samburu Ornamentation • Beaded jewelry necklaces, bracelets, and headbands • Begins in childhood, highest in young-adulthood, and diminishes in old age.

  9. What are jewelers in the art world doing today? Contemporary Jewelry

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  13. Sarah Hood • Focuses on nature through the use of natural objects

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  19. Margaux Lange • Uses Barbies to re-purpose something mass produced to something handmade

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