The School of Jewelry Arts we present a beautiful exhibition on the
Engraved Stones, camées, Engravings and rings
from the collection of Guy Ladrière.
Starting May 12, 2022, this exhibition will tell the story of the art of engraved stones from Antiquity to the 19th century. Drawn from an exceptional private collection, Greek and neoclassical statuettes, antique and medieval cameos, small imperial-era sculptures, and meauridian wedding rings and episcopal rings will be brought together to evoke all aspects of the millennia-old art of glyptics.
Profiles of a man and a woman, Camée in agate,
Guy Ladrière Collection,
Photo by Benjamin Chelly
Exhibited for the first time to the general public, the remarkable Guy Ladrière's collection It is not intended to be encyclopedic but guided by beauty. It was noted that two hundred pieces will be exhibited, from the Greek Antiquity to the 19th century, allowing for a continuous overview of techniques and styles.
It will offer a true introduction to the history of glyptics
The School of Jewelry Arts.
A must-see exhibition!
Exhibition from May 12 to October 1, 2022
The School of Jewelry Arts
31 rue Danielle Casanova 75001 Paris
Free entry, upon reservation
