S05E04 - Perles⏐Les perles de Marilyn

S05E04 - Perles⏐Les perles de Marilyn

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[Mythes et légendes de gemmes] E01⏐Les bracelets de jade de l’impératrice de Chine Cixi

Ceci est l’avant-dernier chapitre de l’histoire de Cixi, impératrice douairière de Chine de la dynastie Qing, réputée pour son amour illimité du jade. Plus précieux encore que l’or ou le diamant, le jade est considéré en Chine comme la matière porte-bonheur par excellence, au poi ...  Show more

Découvrez la sélection de mythes et légendes de gemmes, de L'École des Arts Joailliers

Depuis l’aube des temps, les pierres précieuses nous émerveillent. Leur beauté est telle qu’on leur prête même des vertus secrètes. Ainsi, les gemmes les plus rares accompagnent les princes et les princesses, les aventuriers et les poètes… Pour vous faire redécouvrir des légendes ...  Show more

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