Symbols to Bear
Jewelry hides many meanings. The symbols used in cahiers de dessin to express what words cannot say are becoming ever more numerous and common
When the soul wants to experiment with something, it rstly projects an image of the experience and then goes into it». The German theologian Meister Eckhart, who lived between 1200 and 1300, implied that image was a threshold able to lead to new levels of meaning. According to Ami Ronnberg, chief editor of The Book of Symbols, published by Taschen - our source of inspiration for developing this section on jewel symbols - «symbols are seeds that germinate and contain in nite possibilities». We have decided to represent ve worlds, those of the elements, the human body, plants, animals and, lastly, creation
