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Everything You Need to Know About The ‘Imposter’ Spinel Gemstone

Until the late 18th century, all red gemstones were simply called rubies. It was only with advances in crystallography and chemistry that spinel was differentiated from true ruby.

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Revere, Paul
Revere, Paul

(December 21, 1734- May 10, 1818) Paul Revere is often remembered for h...

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Storr, Paul
Storr, Paul

(1752-1817) Paul Storr is hailed as one of the most exceptional silvers...

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Cartier
Cartier

Founding an Empire Cartier, the esteemed luxury jewelry firm, was estab...

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Bulgari
Bulgari

Bulgari is an Italian luxury fashion house, synonymous with the highest ...

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Fabergé
Fabergé

The House of Fabergé is a renowned artisan company celebrated for its as...

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Chippendale, Thomas
Chippendale, Thomas

(1718-1779) I British Thomas Chippendale, the renowned cabinetmaker, an...

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Cézanne, Paul
Cézanne, Paul

(1839-1899) I French Introduction Paul Cézanne's legacy in art history i...

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Manet, Édouard
Manet, Édouard

(1832-1883) I French Introduction Édouard Manet's influence in the evolu...

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Wyeth, Andrew
Wyeth, Andrew

Andrew Wyeth prevails as one of the greatest leaders of realist American...

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Rivera, Diego
Rivera, Diego

Diego Rivera, the towering figure of 20th-century art, carved a niche th...

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Hughes, Patrick
Hughes, Patrick

  Throughout his impressive career, British artist Patrick Hughes...

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Gauguin, Paul
Gauguin, Paul

Paul Gauguin stands as a towering figure in the transition from the Impr...

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Rodin, Auguste
Rodin, Auguste

François-Auguste-René Rodin, born on November 12, 1840, in Paris, France...

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van Rijn, Rembrandt
van Rijn, Rembrandt

In the pantheon of art history, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, known si...

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Chagall, Marc
Chagall, Marc

Introduction: One of the most influential painters of the twentieth cent...

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