In my second live, online lecture, I continue the narrative from the first by looking into the lifestyle of the British during the mid 19th century and how that relates to mourning jewellery design.
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1810 – 1835 Mourning Jewels Lecture
1810-1835 were times of great change in mourning jewellery design, which reflected social, political, philosophical and religious changes. In this webinar, discover the life and the jewels of the times to understand why.
The Gothic Revival’s Impact on 19th Century Mourning Jewels Lecture
Discover why Gothic Revival mourning jewels represented British social values of the Georgian and Victorian eras.
18th Century Rococo Design Influences on Mourning and Sentimental Jewels Lecture
Part 2 of this webinar deals with the rise of the miniature portrait, from cost to the talented painters. Their depictions of wealthy individuals held hidden messages of love between couples in both life and death.