{"id":61596,"date":"2025-04-28T17:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T13:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=61596"},"modified":"2025-04-28T17:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T13:00:08","slug":"talismans-gems-and-marvels","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/event\/talismans-gems-and-marvels\/","title":{"rendered":"Talismans, Gems and Marvels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lecture exploring the powers attributed to stones and their symbolism, the beliefs surrounding protective animals, and the fascinating stories of legendary jewels and talismans from various cultures. The speakers \u2013 both lecturers at L\u2019\u00c9COLE Middle East \u2013 are art historians <strong>May El Hage<\/strong> and <strong>Dr David Usieto Cabrera<\/strong>; the talk is preceded by a half-hour reception.<\/p>\n<p><em>Right: Gold armband with Herakles knot, Greece 3rd\/2nd century BCE; Metropolitan Museum of Art New York<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">A lecture exploring the powers attributed to stones and their symbolism, the beliefs surrounding protective animals, and the fascinating stories of legendary jewels and talismans from various cultures. The speakers \u2013 both lecturers at L\u2019\u00c9COLE Middle East \u2013 are art <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/event\/talismans-gems-and-marvels\/\" title=\"Talismans, Gems and Marvels\"> [&#8230; more]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[155,108],"class_list":["post-61596","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","tribe_events_cat-jewellery","tribe_events_cat-talk","cat_jewellery","cat_talk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/61596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/61596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61596"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magpie.ae\/staging4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=61596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}