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MASCULINE JEWELRY: HOW TIMELESS ACCESSORIES ARE MAKING A RESURGENCE IN FASHION

Though many jewelry companies tend to market to the female gaze, jewelry has been an essential part of both masculine and feminine wardrobes since the dawn of civilization. From ancient medallions to Baroque opulence to star-studded brooch-wearing movie stars, read on to discover the history and evolution of this intriguing jewelry.

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Hals, Frans
Hals, Frans

Portrait of an Artist Frans Hals is widely regarded as one of the most i...

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Morisot, Berthe
Morisot, Berthe

"There are no lines in nature, only areas of color, one against another....

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Lebasque, Henri
Lebasque, Henri

Post-Impressionist Henri Lebasque was an unabashed original, dedicating ...

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Domergue, Jean Gabriel
Domergue, Jean Gabriel

Born in Bordeaux in 1889, Domergue studied at the École Nationale Supéri...

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Degas, Edgar
Degas, Edgar

Early Life   Born to a wealthy Parisian family, Edgar Degas began ...

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Cassigneul, Jean Pierre
Cassigneul, Jean Pierre

One of the most popular living French artists, Jean Pierre Cassigneul is...

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Erté and the era
of Art Deco
An In Gallery & Virtual Exhibition
October 14 - January 3, 2024

Often called the “Father of Art Deco,” Erté was a tastemaker like no other. Join us as we trace Erté's incomparable impact on the Art Deco era.

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Brasilier, Andre
Brasilier, Andre

“Horses are always found in a beautiful environment, at the heart of nat...

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Pissarro, Hugues Claude
Pissarro, Hugues Claude

As the grandson of Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro, Hugues Claude...

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Churchill, Winston
Churchill, Winston

Without a doubt one of the most influential men of the 20th century, Sir...

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Sargent, John Singer
Sargent, John Singer

John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) is widely regarded as one of the most im...

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van Dongen, Kees
van Dongen, Kees

Early life   An artist whose career was defined by coloristic expr...

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Bonnard, Pierre
Bonnard, Pierre

Early Life   Pierre Bonnard is one of the world’s greatest Post-Im...

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Lawrence, Jacob
Lawrence, Jacob

Jacob Lawrence was, without a doubt, one of the most influential America...

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Canu, Yvonne
Canu, Yvonne

Intro   Yvonne Canu was a 20th-century French Post-Impressionist w...

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Matisse, Henri
Matisse, Henri

Widely regarded as one of the most important and celebrated artists of t...

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