From Phalera to Anti-War Medals: A Study of Contemporary Jewelry by Kimia Parang
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Published: 19.03.2024
Roman Phalera, Bronze, 5 x 4.5 cm, Musée du Louvre Paris
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From the ancient symbolism of war medals to the cutting-edge creations of contemporary artists, this article explores the transformative power of adornment in conveying social critique and reflection. Unravelling the intricate narratives woven into the physical and conceptual dimensions of contemporary jewelry, this exploration offers fresh perspectives on tradition, beauty, and societal engagement.
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