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Tag Archives: Jewelry
1800: Portrait of an Eye
Eye portrait brooches from early 19th century England. All at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Tagged 19th Century, Art, Eyes, Great Britain, Jewelry, Painting, Portraits
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664 BC: Amulet
Egyptian Ram’s-head Amulet, Kushite Period (ca. 712–664 B.C.) “This amulet was probably made for a necklace worn by one of the Kushite kings. Representations show these pharaohs wearing a ram’s-head amulet tied around the neck on a thick cord, the … Continue reading
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Tagged 7th Century BC, Africa, Animals, Egypt, Jewelry, Mythology, Rams
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