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MediaDB / «The brilliance and poverty of costume jewelry. Everyday jewelry in Russia and the USSR, 1880–1980" Elena Yurova: download fb2, read online
About the book: 2016 / In the book of the famous Moscow collector E.S. Yurova tells about the history of costume jewelry over a hundred years. At all times, jewelry was available only to a few. Inexpensive jewelry existed as fakes or as an element of folk costume. As society democratized, costume jewelry gradually emerged as a separate type of applied art. Talented artists and jewelers began to design inexpensive jewelry, and their works attracted the attention of art critics and collectors. For a wide range of readers, all those interested in the history of applied art and fashion.