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Materials:
gold, diamonds, enamel.
№ Н-25-07-252
Sophia's Heritage is a jewelled interpretation of the majesty of Sophia of Kyiv, the place of worship where, already in the era of Yaroslav the Wise, ornamentation had become a language of prayer. Here, in this space of colour and light, architecture becomes a living chronicle, and it is this harmony that inspired the seasoned professionals at the House of Lobortas to create a precious image that combines history and modernity.
The frescoes of the south tower and choirs became the basis of the artistic language of the pendant. Stylised plant motifs, rhythmic interlacing, and symbols of light have been reflected in the ornamentation, executed in hot enamels. Terracotta, ochre, and blue shades framed by gold create a solemn palette, while innovative technical solutions give the patterns depth and lively movement, allowing them to change expression with every turn of the head. The composition is complemented by diamonds on the outside, while the motifs of the frescoes are carefully reproduced on the reverse side using engraving techniques.
Sophia's Heritage is not merely a pendant. It is a philosophy of continuity embodied in precious materials: gold as eternity, enamel as memory, and diamonds as light that never fades. This pendant pays tribute to Saint Sophia of Kyiv — a symbol of wisdom, spiritual strength, and beauty that unites the past, the present, and the future of Ukraine.
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Photo by Dmitriy Las