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An Online Trove of Contemporary Jewelry

Introduction to the Françoise van den Bosch Collection for Art Jewelry Forum

Have you ever checked out the Françoise van den Bosch Collection? In order to do so, you don’t even have to visit the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, where it’s housed. The foundation that built the collection has put every piece of jewelry on its website. A grid of pictures appearson the screen, in seemingly random order. You scroll down; text appears only when you hover the cursor over a photo. []

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Photo: Kimmo Heikkilä, 6 x Brooch, 2001, copper, safety pins, gold plating, 17 x 17 x 17 mm, photo courtesy Françoise van den Bosch Foundation