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Small carved gemstones
An engraved gem, frequently referred to as an intaglio (pl. intaglios, intagli), is a small and usually semi-precious gemstone that has been carved, in
Engraved_gem
Shaping of gemstones for jewelry
stone, minerals, or gemstones into decorative items such as cabochons, engraved gems (including cameos), and faceted designs. A person who practices lapidary
Lapidary
Incising designs by cutting into a surface
achieved by a master engraver, counterfeiting of engraved designs is almost impossible, and modern banknotes are almost always engraved, as are plates for
Engraving
Method of carving
Cameo (/ˈkæmioʊ/) is a method of carving an object such as an engraved gem, item of jewellery or vessel. It nearly always features a raised (positive)
Cameo_(carving)
Mineral, quartz variety
was largely employed in antiquity for intaglio engraved gems. The ancient Greeks believed amethyst gems could prevent intoxication, while medieval European
Amethyst
Gem sculpture in ancient Rome
Gem of Augustus) is an ancient Roman low-relief cameo engraved gem cut from a double-layered Arabian onyx stone. It is commonly agreed that the gem cutter
Gemma_Augustea
Artistic carving of semi-precious stones or gems
objects carved have included those with ritual or religious purposes, engraved gems as signet rings and other kinds of seal, handles, belt hooks and similar
Hardstone_carving
with her husband Ptolemy III) as the personification of Alexandria. The engraved gem was a luxury art with high prestige; Pompey and Julius Caesar were among
Ancient_Greek_art
9th-century engraved gem
Crystal (also known as the Lothar Crystal or the Susanna Crystal) is an engraved gem from Lotharingia in northwest Europe, showing scenes of the biblical
Lothair_Crystal
Philosophical theory
the id, ego and superego King, Charles William (1885). Handbook of Engraved Gems (2nd ed.). London: George Bell and Sons. p. 236. Lorenz, Hendrik (2009)
Plato's_theory_of_soul
Carolingian engraved gem
The Saint-Denis Crystal or Cristal de Saint-Denis is a Carolingian engraved gem depicting the crucifixion of Christ, that was originally held in the treasury
Saint-Denis_Crystal
Hoard of Romano-British metalwork
of necklace-clasps, a gold amulet designed as a pendant, an unmounted engraved gem, four beads (one emerald and three of glass), and a gold belt-buckle
Thetford_Hoard
Polish art collector
during this time that he began to create his private collection of engraved gems, paintings, and prints. From 1851 to 1859, he was involved in art trade
Konstanty_Schmidt-Ciążyński
Archeological museum in Pavia, Italy
late antique and Byzantine coins. The collection of carvings (scarabs, gems, engraved glass paste and cameos) and digital rings includes a total of 66 specimens
Museum of Archeology of the University of Pavia
Museum_of_Archeology_of_the_University_of_Pavia
19th-century collection of forgeries
The Poniatowski gems are a collection of over 2,600 engraved gems commissioned by Prince Stanisław Poniatowski (1754–1833), a wealthy Polish nobleman
Poniatowski_gems
Hellenistic engraved gem
The Gonzaga Cameo is a Hellenistic engraved gem; a cameo of the capita jugata variety cut out from the three layers of an Indian sardonyx, dating from
Gonzaga_Cameo
Roman noblewoman (36 BC–AD 37)
Likeness after a bust of Antonia on an engraved gem found at Stanwix, near Carlisle
Antonia_Minor
Section on the hoop of a ring
section of the hoop of a ring, which may contain a gem or a flat surface (usually with an engraved design, as in a signet ring). Rings are normally worn
Bezel
Ancient Greek artesan
Pyrgoteles (Ancient Greek: Πυργοτέλης) was one of the most celebrated gem-engravers of ancient Greece, living in the latter half of the 4th century BC.
Pyrgoteles
German-Italian gemcutter
1697 – September 14, 1779) was a Tyrolean goldsmith and artist of engraved gems, and the son of a doctor. Pichler was born in Brixen. He studied in
Anton_Pichler
Prussian antiquarian (1691–1757)
Rome and Florence. He is mainly remembered for his huge collection of engraved gems, now mostly in Berlin, and his large books on that subject. Stosch was
Philipp_von_Stosch
Artifacts from the Minoan civilization
intaglio on the flat bezel. The Pylos Combat Agate is an exceptionally fine engraved gem, probably made in the Late Minoan, but found in a Mycenaean context.
Minoan_seals
Variety of beryl
common gemstone, rendering it more accessible for purchase, compared to other gems in the beryl family. Aquamarine mainly forms in granite pegmatites and hydrothermal
Aquamarine_(gem)
Jewelled cross dating from c.1000AD
Romanesque art, and the engraved crucifixion on the reverse looks forward to the later period. The cross takes its name from the large engraved greenish rock crystal
Cross_of_Lothair
Device for making an impression in wax or other medium
the same way, and both matrix and impression are in relief. However engraved gems were often carved in relief, called cameo in this context, giving a
Seal_(emblem)
German-Italian artist in engraved gems. Giovanni Pichler was born on 10 January 1734 in Naples, where his father, the Tyrolean gem-engraver, Anton Pichler, had
Giovanni_Pichler
Scythian philosopher
Anacharsis Prince of Scythia 18th-century portrait, based on an ancient engraved gem. Born Middle 6th century BC Died Late 6th century BC Father Gnurus Religion
Anacharsis
Art collection and display in ancient Rome
popular, and conveniently portable, type of object collected was the engraved gem. Many Greek and Hellenistic artists were very well-known and sought after
Art collection in ancient Rome
Art_collection_in_ancient_Rome
Roman political advisor (d. 8 BCE)
liv. 19 ii. 88 ii. 17. a King, Charles William (1885). Handbook of Engraved Gems (2nd ed.). London: George Bell and Sons. pp. viii. Nora Goldschmidt
Gaius_Maecenas
Sculptural technique of embossed depth
technique is not to be confused with "counter-relief" or intaglio as seen on engraved gem seals – where an image is fully modeled in a "negative" manner. The image
Relief
the Prima Porta type. There is a small group of spectacular imperial engraved gems, cameos carved in contrasting colours of stone. These are sometimes
Cultural depictions of Augustus
Cultural_depictions_of_Augustus
Black and white variety of agate
into beads. It has also been used for intaglio and hardstone cameo engraved gems, where the bands make the image contrast with the ground. Some onyx
Onyx
Pseudo-mythological figure
Roman intaglio engraved gem of Caracalla in amethyst, once in the Treasury of Sainte-Chapelle.
Amethyste
Subspecies of carnivore
Depiction of a bear on a Roman-era engraved gem found in Britain.
Eurasian_brown_bear
Type of corrective lens
Rome in the 1720s, in order to closely examine engravings and antique engraved gems, but the monocle did not become an article of gentlemen's apparel until
Monocle
Items of personal adornment
finger, while others wore none. Roman men and women wore rings with an engraved gem on it that was used with wax to seal documents, a practice that continued
Jewellery
whole style of the gem, concur to show that the artist belonged to the earlier Greek school. There is also engraved upon this gem a bivalve shell, which
Phrygillus
Italian sculptor
Castel Bolognese and as Giovanni da Castelbolognese, was an Italian gem engraver and medallist who was born in Castel Bolognese, Italy. He was the son
Giovanni_Bernardi
The "Marlborough gem" is a carved onyx cameo that depicts an initiation ceremony of Psyche and Eros. It is the most famous engraved gem in the extensive
Marlborough_gem
Italian artist
(Rome, 3 May 1824 - ?) was an Italian artist active as a cameo engraver (gem engraver). He studied architecture, figure, ornate and modeling in clay at
Pio_Siotto
Theme from Greek mythology
sculptures survive showing both reclining and standing poses, in cameos and engraved gems, rings, and terracotta oil lamps. Thanks to the literary renditions
Leda_and_the_Swan
signed with "GEM CAMEO" included in the mark - Roman cameo glass was itself an imitation of the luxury art form of the cameo engraved gem. In 1889 Thomas
Thomas_Webb_&_Sons
German-Italian gemcutter
1773 in Rome – March 13, 1854 in Rome) was a German-Italian artist in engraved gems. Son of Anton Pichler and half-brother and student of Giovanni Pichler
Luigi_Pichler
Main repository of the regalia of the Kingdom of France
1st century, Cabinet des Médailles Saint-Denis Crystal, 9th century engraved gem, British Museum, London Paten of serpentine [fr], 9th century, Louvre
Treasury_of_Saint-Denis
Topics referred to by the same term
of cutting a design into a surface, may refer to: Intaglio, a type of engraved gem or metal signet ring Intaglio (printmaking), a group of printmaking techniques
Intaglio
Form of glass art
art of about 30 BC, where it was an alternative to the more luxurious engraved gem vessels in cameo style that used naturally layered semi-precious gemstones
Cameo_glass
Ancient seal for rolling impressions on surfaces
themselves are typically made from hardstones, and some are a form of engraved gem. They may also use glass or ceramics, like Egyptian faience. Many varieties
Cylinder_seal
Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Pontic Greek colonies, Hellenistic sculpture and jewellery, including engraved gems and cameos, such as the famous Gonzaga Cameo, Italic art from the 9th
Hermitage_Museum
Symbol
in bust. The 'star in crescent' theme itself appears only once, on an engraved gem, accompanied by the lion and an indecipherable inscription [...] This
Star_and_crescent
Art of the Augustan and Julio-Claudian periods of Roman history
notably the Hildesheim Treasure. A group of very high quality large engraved gems have survived, including large cameos, probably from a state workshop
Augustan and Julio-Claudian art
Augustan_and_Julio-Claudian_art
English gem-engraver
Charles Christian Reisen (1680 – 15 December 1725) was an English gem-engraver. He was born in the parish of St. Clement Danes, London, the eldest son
Charles_Christian_Reisen
Ancient Greek sculpture by Phidias
approximate versions on coins of nearby Elis and on Roman coins and engraved gems. The 2nd-century AD geographer and traveler Pausanias left a detailed
Statue_of_Zeus_at_Olympia
Italian antiquary (1593–1676)
(1615–1696) he published Gemme antiche figurate, a work on antique engraved gems, in two volumes (Rome, 1657 and 1669); the first was devoted entirely
Leonardo_Agostini
Gnostic mystical word with many meanings
and gems, and the figures which may legitimately be engraved on them (Paed. 241 ff.; 287 ff.). But no attempt to identify the figures on existing gems with
Abraxas
In religion and philosophy, immaterial essence of a living being
2024 at the Wayback Machine King, Charles William (1885). Handbook of Engraved Gems (2nd ed.). London: George Bell and Sons. p. 236. Jones, David (2009)
Soul
Italian gem engraver
Carlo Costanzi (1705–1781) was an Italian gem engraver of the late-Baroque period. He was born to a family of gem-makers and artists in Naples. His father
Carlo_Costanzi
gem engraver of the late-Baroque period. He was the head of a family of gem-makers and artists in Naples. His sons Carlo and Tommaso were also a gem engravers
Giovanni_Costanzi
Study of engraved gems
Glyptology is the study of engraved gems, or of engravings on gems. Glytptology was popularized by Maxwell Sommerville, a 19th-century scholar and collector
Glyptology
King of Syria from 94 to 93 BC
affirmation of the fraternal concord between Antiochus XI and Philip I. An engraved gem is kept by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Its accession number is 13
Antiochus_XI_Epiphanes
Ancient Greek sculpture by Pheidias
bodies in Dresden survive, Furtwängler cited a depiction on an ancient engraved gem, which appeared to show a head and upper body of the same type, as evidence
Lemnian_Athena
Venetian artist, engraver, art critic, art dealer and connoisseur (1689–1767)
(1689–1767) was a Venetian artist, engraver, art critic, art dealer and connoisseur. He formed a collection of engraved gems, of which he published a lavish
Antonio_Maria_Zanetti
Greek myth about tragic lovers
water drowned. The myth is central to John Keats' 1817 sonnet, "On an Engraved Gem of Leander". Myths and Hymns (1998), by Adam Guettel, contains a song
Hero_and_Leander
Scottish jeweler and modeller (1735–1799)
and for making and selling large numbers of "Tassie casts" of ancient engraved gems for collectors. James Tassie was born on 15 July 1735 in Pollokshaws
James_Tassie
National museum in London, England
of previously unknown lands. The bequest of a collection of books, engraved gems, coins, prints and drawings by Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode in 1800 did
British_Museum
Austrian sculptor (1879–1958)
Alfred Hofmann (28 November 1879 – 1 August 1958) was an Austrian medallist, gem-cutter and sculptor in wood, bronze, limestone, marble, cameo and other materials
Alfred_Hofmann
English photographer and engraver (1813–1888)
James Robertson (1813–1888) was an English gem and coin engraver who worked in the Mediterranean region, and who became a pioneering photographer working
James Robertson (photographer)
James_Robertson_(photographer)
Netherlandish sculptor
Herwijck (Utrecht c. 1530–London 1565/67), was a Netherlandish sculptor and gem engraver famous for his portrait medallions and medals. He spent two periods of
Steven_van_Herwijck
Major Hindu goddess; goddess of wealth and beauty
Education, pages 438, 480 for image Duffield Osborne (1914), A Graeco-Indian Engraved Gem Archived 1 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine, American Journal of
Lakshmi
Small, nonfunctional work of art
metalwork, porcelain and vitreous enamel; figurines, plaquettes, and engraved gems; ivory carvings and semi-precious hardstone carvings; tapestries, antiques
Objet_d'art
Red-orange chalcedony variety
approximately 1800 BC. Carnelian was used widely during Roman times to make engraved gems for signet or seal rings for imprinting a seal with wax on correspondence
Carnelian
Leading gem-cutter in Venice
Anichini family were Italian Renaissance sculptors, leading carvers of engraved gems for seals and medals in Renaissance Italy. Francesco Anichini (fl. 1449–1526)
Anichini_family
Mistress of Roman emperor Commodus (died 193)
Iskry. ISBN 83-244-0021-4. King, Charles William (1885). Handbook of Engraved Gems (2nd ed.). London: George Bell and Sons. Salisbury, Joyce E. Encyclopedia
Marcia_(mistress_of_Commodus)
Jewish ritual object worn by the High Priest
third of a cubit squared, two layers thick, and with four rows of three engraved gems embedded in gold settings upon it, one setting for each stone. The description
Priestly_breastplate
Italian Renaissance painter (1445–1510)
Portrait of a Young Woman, possibly Simonetta Vespucci, 1484. The Roman engraved gem on her necklace is the famous Sigillum Neronis, that was owned by Lorenzo
Sandro_Botticelli
Italian sculptor
Giuseppe Antonio Torricelli (1662–1719) was an Italian sculptor and gem-engraver of the late Baroque active in Florence, often using colorful and semi-precious
Giuseppe_Antonio_Torricelli
classicizing figures, often with gilded highlights, for the Gonzaga family. The engraved gem, a small form of hardstone carving, had been a popular object to collect
Italian_Renaissance_sculpture
Roman cameo glass vase
Julius Caesar. It is based on the skill of the famous Greek carver of engraved gems Dioskourides, who is recorded as active and at his peak circa 40–15
Portland_Vase
Italian engraver (1500–1565)
in Niches (Bartsch 24–43) and Loves of the Gods (Bartsch 9-23). He engraved gems and designed and cast medals as well as producing reproductive engravings
Jacopo_Caraglio
Genus of beetles
a popular form of amulet in Ancient Egypt, and in ancient Greek art engraved gems were often carved as scarabs on the rest of the stone behind the main
Scarabaeus
Italian gem-engraver
Tommaso Costanzi (1700–1747) was an Italian gem engraver of the late-Baroque period. He was born to a family of gem-makers and artists in Naples. His father
Tommaso_Costanzi
Roman empress from AD 41 to 48
of which there were other Roman imitations. Some of the surviving engraved gems that feature Messalina were also indebted to ancient Greek models. They
Messalina
Painting by Sandro Botticelli
with inventing this type of ideal beauty. Seal of Nero, a carnelian engraved gem dating from the time of Augustus once in the possession of Lorenzo de’
Portrait of a Young Woman (Botticelli, Frankfurt)
Portrait_of_a_Young_Woman_(Botticelli,_Frankfurt)
Garment worn by the high priest in ancient Israel
riding girdle. The biblical description also adds that there were two engraved gems over the shoulder straps like epaulettes made from shoham, usually translated
Ephod
Painting by Sandro Botticelli
but may well have seen small versions of the motif in terracotta or engraved gems. The "House of Venus" in Pompeii has a life-size fresco of Venus lying
The_Birth_of_Venus
Italian Renaissance sculptor
known for engraved gems, some of which survive. While in Brussels he made, but did not design, Philip's "great seal", in use by 1557, and engraved a diamond
Jacopo_da_Trezzo
Collection of ancient Greek, Roman, Etruscan and Cypriot artwork and archaeological finds
number of ancient sculptures, vases, terracottas, bronzes, sarcophagi, engraved gems and metalwork. The collection's foundations were laid in the time of
Antikensammlung_Berlin
Albanian warlord and military commander (1405–1468)
100th anniversary of Albanian independence. Skanderbeg's memory has been engraved in many museums, such as the Skanderbeg Museum next to Krujë Castle. Many
Skanderbeg
German classical archaeologist (1853–1907)
Antiquarium, Furtwängler excluded from his own catalogues of engraved stones in Berlin those engraved gems that were associated with magic, as their artistic value
Adolf_Furtwängler
Art of the ancient Etruscan civilization
wall-painting, and metalworking, especially in bronze. Jewellery and engraved gems of high quality were produced. Etruscan cast-bronze sculpture was renowned
Etruscan_art
English art historian (1928–2024)
English art historian specialising in the history of jewellery and engraved gems. Born 8 October 1928 at Echuca, Victoria, Australia, to English parents
Diana_Scarisbrick
Large Ancient Roman cameo
on display in Room 70. It is one of a group of spectacular imperial engraved gems, sometimes called "State Cameos", that presumably originated in the
Blacas_Cameo
Sculpture made from stone
to carve for smaller works and still relatively durable. Engraved gems are small carved gems, including cameos, originally used as seal rings. Carving
Stone_sculpture
Roman glass cup
represents to some extent the extension of skills developed by cutters of engraved gems, or the larger hardstone carving of vessels in semi-precious stones
Lycurgus_Cup
Ancient Roman goddess of fortune and luck
represented as her counterpart: both appear on amulets and intaglio engraved gems across the Roman world. In the context of the early Roman Republic account
Fortuna
Common iron oxide mineral
gilding. Hematite is also used in art such as in the creation of intaglio engraved gems. Hematine is a synthetic material sold as magnetic hematite. Hematite
Hematite
Treatise on the properties of stones
semi-precious stones listed there. The first of these were the twelve jewels, in engraved gem form, on the Priestly breastplate described in the Book of Exodus (Exodus
Lapidary_(text)
Ancient Roman brass instrument
Vermaseren. BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-29588-9. Marshmann, Ian. "A Unique Roman Engraved Gem". web.prm.ox.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved
Cornu_(horn)
gem cutter and glass engraver. In the first decade of the 17th century, Lehmann adapted the techniques of using copper and bronze wheels to engrave gems
Caspar_Lehmann
Parable of Jesus
John 12:23–26 John 12:23–26 King, Charles William (1885). Handbook of Engraved Gems (2nd ed.). London: George Bell and Sons. p. 208. "The Parables of Jesus:
The_Grain_of_Wheat
British Victorian writer and collector of gems
much time in Italy, where he laid the foundation of his collection of engraved gems and gemstones, which, having been increased by subsequent purchases
Charles_William_King
ENGRAVED GEM
ENGRAVED GEM
Girl/Female
Hindu
Engaged in devotional service
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Gemarya, GEMARIA means "God has accomplished."
Girl/Female
Latin
Gem; a jewel.
Biblical
engraver; scribe; lawyer
Boy/Male
Hindu
Always engaged in ramas service
Girl/Female
Tamil
Yogayukta | யோகயà¯à®•à¯à®¤
Engaged in devotional service
Yogayukta | யோகயà¯à®•à¯à®¤
Girl/Female
Hindu
One who is engaged in penance
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of Geman Wehry.English
Americanized form of Geman Wehry.English : nickname from Middle English wery ‘wicked’, ‘acursed’ (from Old English wearg).
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Gemaryah, GEMARYA means "God has accomplished."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an engraver, from Old English grafere, græfere ‘engraver’, ‘sculptor’ (Old French graveur). It is possible that the name was also an occupational name for a miner, from Old English grafan ‘to dig’.German (also Gräver) : variant of Graber.
Male
Hebrew
(גְּמַרְיָהוּ) Variant form of Hebrew Gemaryah, GEMARYAHU means "God has accomplished." In the bible, this is the name of one of the nobles who lived in the time of Jeremiah.
Girl/Female
Latin
Gem; a jewel.
Girl/Female
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Latin
Jewel; Precious Stone; Gem
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin
Gem; A Jewel
Girl/Female
Tamil
Tapasvini | தபஸà¯à®µà®¿à®¨à¯€
One who is engaged in penance
Tapasvini | தபஸà¯à®µà®¿à®¨à¯€
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sitaramapadaseva | ஸீதாராமபதஸேவா
Always engaged in ramas service
Sitaramapadaseva | ஸீதாராமபதஸேவா
Male
Hebrew
(גְּמַרְיָה) Hebrew name GEMARYAH means "God has accomplished." In the bible, this is the name of the son of Hilkiah who bore Jeremiah's letter to the captive Jews.Â
Girl/Female
Biblical
Engraver, scribe, lawyer.
Boy/Male
French
Engaged.
Female
English
 English name derived from the flower name which originally meant "a line of verse engraved on the inner surface of a ring," but later acquired the POSY means "bouquet, flower." Pet form of English Josephine, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)."Â
ENGRAVED GEM
ENGRAVED GEM
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh, Traditional
Lover of God
Girl/Female
Indian
Strong one
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian
Friend
Girl/Female
Tamil
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Muslim
Excess, Surplus
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Name of King who is Compared with Lion
Boy/Male
Slavic
pleasant.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Hebrew
Beloved; Feminine Form of David
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
He who Holds Christ in his Heart; Bearer of Christ
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
First Rays of Morning Sun
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n.
Engraved work.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Engrave
v. t.
To form or represent by means of incisions upon wood, stone, metal, or the like; as, to engrave an inscription.
a.
Cut in; carved; engraved.
n.
That which is engraved; an engraved plate.
v. t.
To cut with a graving instrument in order to form an inscription or pictorial representation; to carve figures; to mark with incisions.
a.
Having the surface covered with irregular, impressed lines.
a.
Engraved by a voltaic battery.
v. t.
To impress deeply; to infix, as if with a graver.
v. t.
To cut in; to make by incision.
a.
Involved; esp., involved in a hostile encounter; as, the engaged ships continued the fight.
n.
One who engraves; a person whose business it is to produce engraved work, especially on metal or wood.
v. t.
To engrave.
a.
Made by engraving or ornamented with engraving.
n.
The trade or work of an engraver.
imp.
of Engrave
n.
That which is engraved.
p. a.
Engraved.
p. p.
of Engrave