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	<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:18:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Western jewelry history</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
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AJU has published an overview of western jewelry history written by its administrators Alain van Acker† and Tim Spauwen. From the Classical era and its influences until the fifties, it&#8217;s all there.
We want to stress the fact that AJU is a user based project and we invite you all to browse, read and comment AJU&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Info, shaken, not stirred&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:06:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the ingredients presented themselves the cocktail recipe became clear instantly. The GIA had published the back issues of the G&#38;G magazines from 1934-1980 on the GIA website and Joseph Gill uploaded a new version of his Gill&#8217;s Index onto archive.org. All that was needed was a cocktail shaker and some ice&#8230;
The delicious result can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>the Dark Ages?</title>
		<link>http://anju.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/10/29/the-dark-ages/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:57:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[basse-taille]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Byzantine]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[champlevé]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Christian iconography]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[devotional jewelry]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Germanic]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Gothic]]></category>

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In more then one place one can read about the Middle Ages being the &#8216;Dark Ages&#8217;, a time where intellectual progress stagnated, even regressed. Knowledge became the possession of the church and anybody disagreeing with the catholic dogma was prosecuted. Artwork took a fall compared to the antique world of the Romans and Greeks. But, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intergem 2009, a quarter century of concentrated quality</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 21:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[October 1985 saw the very first Intergem being held in the tennis hall of the gemtown. Idar Oberstein had been a gem cutting centre for over 500 years already and a large gem- and jewelry industry had evolved. The area around the town was the source of nicely colored agates and the presence of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greek jewelry</title>
		<link>http://anju.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/09/08/greek-jewelry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:43:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Although subject to some serious discontinuation several times, the styles used in Greek jewelry from 3000 BC to the inauguration of the Roman Empire, which marked the end of the Greek world, are to be recognized as a clear evolution. From the Minoans to the Mycenaeans and onto the &#8216;foreign&#8217; Phoenicians for safe keeping over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Villa Giulia, the Etruscan legacy</title>
		<link>http://anju.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/08/05/villa-giulia-the-etruscan-legacy/</link>
		<comments>http://anju.ganoksin.com/blogs/2009/08/05/villa-giulia-the-etruscan-legacy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 11:10:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[antique jewelry]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Castellani]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[estate jewelry]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Etruscan]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gold]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[granulation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Villa Giulia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The latest blog on AJU; Tim visits Villa Giulia.]]></description>
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