Tag: goldsmithing

  • Divine Jewels

    Taken from V&A blog, originally posted on 4 December 2025 Isabelle Vogel An important early chapter in Kazumi Arikawa’s lifelong pursuit of beauty unfolded in the galleries of the V&A.…

    Divine Jewels
  • A Sculptor’s Jewel: Goldsmithing as Sculpture in the Sixteenth Century

    Neither simply a jewel nor only a sculpture, a sixteenth-century ring in the collection of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, featuring Vulcan blurs the boundaries between jewellery and sculpture, material and model.…

    A Sculptor’s Jewel: Goldsmithing as Sculpture in the Sixteenth Century