TY - BOOK N2 - Pointon examines how small-scale and valuable artefacts have figured in systems of belief and in political and social practice in Europe since the Renaissance. AB - Pointon examines how small-scale and valuable artefacts have figured in systems of belief and in political and social practice in Europe since the Renaissance. T1 - Brilliant effects :a cultural history of gem stones and jewellery / DA - c2009. CY - New Haven [Conn.] : AU - Pointon, Marcia R. CN - GT2250 CN - GT2250 PB - Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, PP - New Haven [Conn.] : PY - c2009. ID - 706871 KW - Jewelry KW - Jewelry KW - Art and society. KW - Jewelry in art. KW - Clothing and dress in art. KW - Costume KW - Decorative arts SN - 9780300142785 SN - 0300142781 TI - Brilliant effects :a cultural history of gem stones and jewellery / ER -