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"For a long time, people assumed that rock crystal was water that had been solidified to form eternal ice. They used it to create objects with the aura of the divine. From Antiquity to the end of the Middle Ages, the spectrum of works extended from vessels for sacred and profane objects to crosses, chess pieces, amulets, chilling balls, badges of office and magnifying glasses. The facets of rock crystal as a material, its processing, uses and symbolic interpretation are illustrated from the perspective of art, mineralogy, archaeology, philology and optics"--
Quartz art objects --- Crystal glass --- Quartz --- Exhibitions
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Catalogue de l'exposition consacrée au cristal de roche et aux thématiques cristallines, dans l'art et d'autres domaines. Sont présentés ses multiples utilisations par l'homme, ses techniques de fabrication, son rôle dans le développement des sciences dures, ses fonctions chamaniques, entre autres.
Cristal de roche --- Cristallerie --- Dans l'art --- Histoire. --- Crystallization in art --- Quartz art objects --- Christian art and symbolism --- Crystals --- Social aspects
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Agates --- Art objects --- Quartz art objects --- Bric-a-brac --- Objects, Art --- Objets d'art --- Art --- Decoration and ornament --- Decorative arts --- Object (Aesthetics) --- Antiques --- Precious stones --- Quartz --- Private collections --- Zou, Jixin --- Chow, Roger --- 鄒紀新 --- Art collections
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