The History of Lover’s Eye Miniatures and Jewels Lecture

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How did the love between a prince and a widow create such powerful sentimentality, seen in the ‘lover’s eye’ miniatures of the c.1780s-c.1820s? In today’s lecture, join me as we discover relationships in the 18th century, the changing of marital law, the history of Protestant betrothal, the jewels that came from it and those that made them.

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