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How to distinguish Rococo, Baroque and Byzantine jewelry?

Byzantine jewelry (features: gold and silver hollowing out) Gold and silver hollowing out is one of the important features of Byzantine jewelry. It hollows out gold to create a delicate pattern, which has a strong relief effect. This technology has been popular for a long time since the third century. /kloc-in the 20th century, the enamel technology of chisel tires was developed. Byzantine jewelry pushed the application of this technology to the peak. This technology directly chisels a concave pattern on the metal tire, and injects enamel material to make the picture more prominent on the metal, instead of using a completely enamel background. Byzantine jewelry (gemstone polishing) large-scale color jewelry inlay. The processing feature of Byzantine gemstones is polishing. The semi-circular flat-bottomed gemstone is embedded in the hollowed-out gold, and the light passes through the semi-circular gemstone, which can highlight the brilliance of the gemstone. The whole gemstone is crystal clear and the style is slim and luxurious. Jewelry in Byzantine period (characteristics: religious color) has a strong religious color. Because the artistic style of Byzantium originated from Christianity, crosses or spiritual animals can be found in Byzantine jewelry.

Characteristics of the Baroque period: majestic, vigorous, strong and unrestrained, but also filled with solemn and noble, luxurious and spectacular Baroque style, which began in the period of Louis XIV, France, and was solemn and gorgeous. At that time, during the period of natural science development and new continent exploration, the middle class in Europe rose, the central monarchy was strengthened, and the religious reform movement struggled one after another. The most representative design of Baroque jewelry is Seville Bow, which is the earliest bow ornament and was born in the middle of17th century. French writer Madame de Sevigne made this kind of jewelry all the rage. About 1663, the necklace above shows a common process of baroque jewelry-enamel. The firing of enamels of different colors on gold began in1at the beginning of the 7th century, which was a technological innovation of a jeweler named Jean Tuting (1578- 1644).

Rococo period? Features: soft, asymmetrical, soft, light, delicate, delicate and complicated? , "C" shape, "S" shape curve? "Rococo" comes from French rocaille, which means rock or shell ornaments. Later, the word refers to an artistic style characterized by rocks and mussels. If baroque style is like a man, rococo style is more like a woman. ? Queen Mary of France is also a loyal supporter of rococo-style art and jewelry? Before King Louis XV of France, the prosperous scene of Baroque style was the main theme of the court, which was deep, classical and magnificent, telling the strength of a country. In the period of Louis XV, the soft and brisk rococo style swept through.