{"id":4004,"date":"2021-01-25T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/?p=4004"},"modified":"2022-08-31T13:08:16","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T11:08:16","slug":"the-briolette-of-india-myths-and-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/the-briolette-of-india-myths-and-reality\/?lang=nl","title":{"rendered":"The Briolette of India | mythen en werkelijkheid"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4004\" class=\"elementor elementor-4004 elementor-2759\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5258a9fa elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no\" data-id=\"5258a9fa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ca16a60\" data-id=\"2ca16a60\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3aa1cfc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3aa1cfc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5717c66e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no\" data-id=\"5717c66e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1736d3bd\" data-id=\"1736d3bd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad7c9e7 elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad7c9e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>S<strong>oms denken we dat diamanten al sinds het begin der tijden bestaan en in zekere zin klopt dit ook. Maar als het gaat om het daadwerkelijk\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/tentoonstelling\/vindplaatsen\/?lang=nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">delven<\/a><strong>\u00a0van diamanten hoeven we niet zo ver terug in de tijd. <\/strong><strong>De eerste diamanten zouden rond 800 voor Christus zijn ontdekt. Deze bereikten Europa pas in de tijd van Alexander de Grote en het duurde tot de 11e eeuw voordat ze werden verwerkt in\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/tentoonstelling\/goudsmeden\/?lang=nl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sierraden<\/a><strong>. <\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33f7f1f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33f7f1f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>Geschiedenis van de Briolette van India<\/strong><\/h4><p>Een van de oudste diamanten ter wereld is de <em>Briolette van India<\/em>. De eerste vermeldingen dateren uit de 12e eeuw \u2013 deze diamant zou zelfs ouder kunnen zijn dan de\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.costerdiamonds.com\/nl\/blog\/the-koh-i-noor-more-than-only-our-heritage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Koh-I-Noor<\/a>. Men gelooft dat de Briolette van India toebehoorde aan Eleanor van Aquitani\u00eb, de koningin-gemalin van koning Lodewijk VII van Frankrijk. Later was zij getrouwd met koning Hendrik II van Engeland.<\/p><p>Tijdens het tweede huwelijk kreeg ze acht kinderen, waarvan Richard van Leeuwenhart de bekendste was. Aangenomen wordt dat Richard van Leeuwenhart de Briolette van India meenam op zijn derde kruistocht. In de volgende drie eeuwen is de verblijfplaats van de diamant onbekend.voort<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e6deddf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3e6deddf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/shutterstock_775709041.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2764\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/shutterstock_775709041.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/shutterstock_775709041-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/shutterstock_775709041-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/shutterstock_775709041-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/shutterstock_775709041-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dbd7e3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6dbd7e3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In recente theorie\u00ebn wordt de diamant pas aan het eind van de 16e eeuw vermeld, toen hij opnieuw toebehoorde aan de Franse koninklijke familie &#8211; Hendrik II van Frankrijk.\u00a0De locatie van de diamant blijft vervolgens nog vier eeuwen in mysterie gehuld tot we in de 20e eeuw belanden wanneer Harry Winston, een juwelier uit New York, de diamant koopt van een Indiase Maharadja. Er wordt gezegd dat een Europese familie de huidige eigenaar is van deze beroemde diamant met een rijke geschiedenis.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f45e606 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f45e606\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Kenmerken van de Briolette van India<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>De Briolette van India weegt 90,38&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/tentoonstelling\/de-4cs\/de-4cs\/?lang=nl\" target=\"_blank\">karaat<\/a>. De diamant is&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/tentoonstelling\/bewerking\/bewerking\/?lang=nl\" target=\"_blank\">geslepen<\/a>&nbsp;op een unieke manier. De briolette vorm van de diamant is in feite een extreme vorm van de <i>double rose cut<\/i>. De diamant is perfect kleurloos en krijgt de hoogst mogelijke graad voor&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/tentoonstelling\/de-4cs\/de-4cs\/?lang=nl\" target=\"_blank\">kleur<\/a>;&nbsp;de D-kleur. Het type diamant is een&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/tentoonstelling\/de-4cs\/de-4cs\/?lang=nl\" target=\"_blank\">IIa<\/a>, ofwel \u201cde zuiverste van de zuiveren\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tegenwoordig is de Briolette van India gezet in een ketting met een andere diamant en een parel.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-41fd54bf\" data-id=\"41fd54bf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-80bb44 elementor-hidden-tablet\" data-id=\"80bb44\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11771531 elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-posts--show-avatar elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-posts__hover-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"11771531\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;cards_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.cards\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-6854 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-diamond-museum-amsterdam\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/i-want-to-buy-a-diamond-what-should-i-pay-attention-to\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1b2c7c0d-20df-455a-85a9-f70eb7f1846c-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-6734\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1b2c7c0d-20df-455a-85a9-f70eb7f1846c-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1b2c7c0d-20df-455a-85a9-f70eb7f1846c-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1b2c7c0d-20df-455a-85a9-f70eb7f1846c-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1b2c7c0d-20df-455a-85a9-f70eb7f1846c-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1b2c7c0d-20df-455a-85a9-f70eb7f1846c-2048x1366.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/1b2c7c0d-20df-455a-85a9-f70eb7f1846c-700x467.jpeg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Diamond Museum Amsterdam<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__avatar\">\n\t\t\t<img alt='Machiel Mol' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4e31d6b3ba4812a02c9f381c37c0060e42b6c939bdadf2095aa035dafabef590?s=128&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4e31d6b3ba4812a02c9f381c37c0060e42b6c939bdadf2095aa035dafabef590?s=256&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-128 photo' height='128' width='128' \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/i-want-to-buy-a-diamond-what-should-i-pay-attention-to\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tI want to buy a diamond &#8211; 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Maar als het gaat om het daadwerkelijk\u00a0delven\u00a0van diamanten hoeven we niet zo ver terug in de tijd. De eerste diamanten zouden rond 800 voor Christus zijn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":5012,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diamond-museum-amsterdam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4004"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7168,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4004\/revisions\/7168"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.diamondmuseum.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}