What Defines Jewelry Origins, Types, And Functions Unveiled.pptx
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About This Presentation
Hey there, jewelry lovers! Ever wondered what makes a piece of jewelry so special? Let’s dive into the world of sparkles and stones!
First up, jewelry is more than just shiny stuff. In the narrow sense, it’s crafted from precious metals and gemstones for personal adornment. But in the broad sens...
Hey there, jewelry lovers! Ever wondered what makes a piece of jewelry so special? Let’s dive into the world of sparkles and stones!
First up, jewelry is more than just shiny stuff. In the narrow sense, it’s crafted from precious metals and gemstones for personal adornment. But in the broad sense, it includes all sorts of decorative items, from hairpins to bracelets. Think of it as anything that adds a touch of glamour!
Now, let’s talk origins. Jewelry has been around since ancient times. Our ancestors used to make necklaces from bones and stones. Fast forward to today, and we have everything from gold pendants to smart bracelets. It’s a journey from cave dwellers to high-tech bling!
When it comes to types, the variety is endless. You’ve got your classic gold and platinum pieces, your elegant jade and crystal ornaments, and even funky filigree and enamel designs. There’s something for everyone, whether you’re into traditional or modern styles.
But why do we wear jewelry? It’s not just about looking good. Jewelry can fulfill our needs, from basic self-expression to more complex desires. It’s a way to show off our personality and status.
Colors play a big role too. Red might make you feel bold, while blue can be calming. And textures? From matte to mirror polish, they add another layer of depth to your jewelry.
So, whether you’re a jewelry store owner, a designer, or someone who loves to wear unique pieces, there’s a whole world of jewelry out there waiting to be explored. Let’s keep the sparkle alive!
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1. Definition and Classification of Jewelry The Shape, Color, and Texture of Jewelry 2. CONTENTS
01 Definition and Classification of Jewelry
Definition of Jewelry Narrow Concept of Jewelry In the narrow sense, jewelry refers to finely crafted accessories made from precious metal materials and natural gemstones, primarily intended for personal adornment. Broad Concept of Jewelry In a broad sense, jewelry refers to items made from various materials used for personal adornment and related environmental decoration. Broadly defined jewelry includes narrowly defined jewelry, ornaments, and other decorative objects. Precious Jewelry Pearl-Inlaid Ring Enamel Ring Colored Gold Pendant
The Origin of Jewelry Jade bracelet (left) and crystal ornaments (right) from primitive society (Photo by Zhao Wei; Shenzhen Museum) Life Scenes of Primitive Ancestors Scene of Primitive Yue People Going to War (Photographed by Zhao Wei; Shenzhen Museum) Necklaces of the Cave Dwellers
Classification of Jewelry
Classification of Jewelry Gold Pendant Platinum Stud Earrings K Gold Bracelet Jadeite Pendant Hetian Jade Pendant Ceramic Pendant Metal Weave Pendant Filigree Art Pendant Enamel filigree pendant
Classification of Jewelry Enamel filigree pendant Enamel filigree bracelet Lip brooch Men's leather bracelet Men's gold-plated bracelet K Gold Earrings Filigree Pendant Filigree Necklace
Classification of Jewelry Agate-inlaid wooden comb Gold Hairpin Gold Hair Crown Dragon and Phoenix Double Happiness Bracelet K Gold Couple Rings Heart-shaped ceramic pendants Spider brooch (chest and waist accessory) K gold belt buckle (chest and waist accessory) Silver bracelet (hand and foot accessory)
The Functions of Jewelry Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Pyramid
The Functions of Jewelry A lady wearing a jade set A lady wearing a gold set Republic Medal (Image source: Xinhua Net) Pure gold necklace Jadeite necklace Hetian jade pendant Pearl Amber Cinnabar bracelet Smart Bracelet Smart Ring
02 The Shape, Color, and Texture of Jewelry
Understanding Color Primary Colors are the fundamental hues of red, yellow, and blue, which cannot be created by mixing other colors but can be combined to form all other colors. Secondary Colors are the hues created by mixing two primary colors in varying proportions, such as green, orange, and purple. Color Attributes are defined by the three essential properties of hue (the color itself), saturation (the color's intensity), and brightness (the color's lightness or darkness).
Understanding Color Red, yellow, and blue primary colors Primary colors and secondary colors Color wheel Colors of different brightness levels Low Saturation Medium Saturation High Saturation
Color and Psychological Perception
Color and Psychological Perception Red Enamel Fruit Pendant Red Enamel Yuanbao Pendant Red Coral Necklace Yellow K gold ring Pure gold pendant Green colored-gold ring Emerald green earrings Emerald and diamond crown of Countess Donnersmarck of Germany Blue colored-gold pendant Blue colored-gold earrings Aquamarine earrings
Color and Psychological Perception Sugilite pendant 18K purple gold bracelet Lavender gold ring Black leather bracelet Black leather wristband Diamond Necklace Diamond Pendant White enamel pendant Yellow K gold bracelet Pure gold Ruyi ornament White gold bracelet
Color and Emotion The sense of expansion and contraction of color: circles of the same diameter appear larger in warm colors and smaller in cool colors. Circles of Different Brightness
The Texture of Jewelry Surface Texture It refers to the tactile quality and visual rhythm created by various finishes, such as mirror, matte, and brushed, which enrich a piece's dimensional and sensory appeal. Material Luster It describes the characteristic surface reflectance of a material, such as metallic, adamantine, or pearly, which is a fundamental property defining its beauty and value. Matte finish gold ring Mirror polish ring Brushed finish bracelet Openwork Pendant
The Texture of Jewelry Lace Filigree Pendant Textured Belt Buckle Enamel pendant Jasper inlay bangle White nephrite pendant Green enamel pearl pendant (Metallic luster, pearly luster) Enamel Pendant (Metallic Luster) Jadeite (Vitreous Luster)
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