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Rare series of 18th century jewellery designs in DIVA museum

Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2019 8:19 am
by oel
ABOUT DIVA, ANTWERP HOME OF DIAMONDS
http://www.divaantwerp.be/nl#0
DIVA is the new diamond museum in Antwerp. A themed exhibition trail will take them on a journey through Antwerp’s diamond story, from illustrious past to awe-inspiring present. Some 600 objects from DIVA’s collection are presented in such a way that the public can engage with them in a meaningful way. Exhibition sets, soundscapes, multimedia and interactive displays bring a different story to life in each of the six themed rooms, thereby involving visitors, sustaining their interest, challenging them to unlock the deeper layers and enriching their overall experience.


Eminent Elegance. Jewellery designs by L. Vander Cruycen
From April 28th untill June 15th 2019, a selection of the 18th century jewellery designs – attributed to L. Vander Cruycen – acquired by the King Baudouin Foundation, is exhibited in the reading room of the DIVA library. An album with ornament prints by Vander Cruyce
n and others is also on view. DIVA presents these exceptional designs and rare prints by Vander Cruycen for the first time to the public............See:
https://pers.divaantwerp.be/rare-series ... iva-museum




Peter.