The Sentimental Jewellery of Louise-Marie d’Orléans: An Artistic Reactivation of Material Memories
Over the past few years, jewelry artist and art historian Charlotte Vanhoubroeck investigated the lost sentimental jewelry of Louise-Marie d’Orléans, first queen of Belgium (1812–1850), with the support of the Research Foundation Flanders. These jewelry pieces were worn to preserve memories, and thus once enclosed fragments of Louise’s intimate world. Based on (art) historical research […]