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| | Arlecchino Newsletter |
 | | At the beginning of the Nineteenth century, they started creating refined engravings and jewels that, thanks to the mysterious origins of cameos, believed to be now vegetal now mineral, and only later animal, took on an apotropaic value, too. |
 | | Furthermore, Torre del Greco is regarded as the country of cameos on shell, which are worked only in this area, both representing ancient mythological motifs and delicate female profiles, and with more modern creations, real works of art in their uniqueness. |
 | | LONDON, January 25, 2001 - Arts and Crafts furniture is not characterised by any one single style, but rather a range of styles by makers and designers looking towards simplicity of design and modest use of decoration with a shared belief in the importance of the individual artisan. |
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