Hindu, Moslem Images

Lakshmi

LAKSHMI

Artist’s Collection, NFS

Anne Beversdorf, 2005

Silk and metallic thread; 2.35 carats garnet prong-set in sterling silver; 80 freshwater pearls; antique and modern glass beads; gold and gold-filled findings on 22 pt canvas.

Adapted from painting by Pieter Weltevrede. Circa 2000 CE

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Mecca

MECCA

Retail Price:$2394.00

Anne Beversdorf, 2006

Silk and metallic thread; approx. 1.5 carat blue topaz, .7 carat citrine, both prong-set in sterling silver on 22 pt canvas. 24 x 18.5 cm

Adapted from the Persian Prayer Book. Early 1700’s

Sacred Threads

Miniature tapestries of sacred art; the links of love that embrace the universe; the magical connections between special friends; near-forgetten memories---these are the realm of the numinous, which is where the true power lives. May you enjoy these images, thoughts, ideas.

Who to Contact

To inquire about owning one of these miniatures of silk and jewels, contact the artist, Anne Beversdorf, at anne@stariel.com .

Cosmic Rants

Anne is an avid reader and thinker, and sometimes erupts with a series of thoughts, questions, or enthusiasms over some new-to-her idea. That's when you get COSMIC RANTS --Anne's blogs about whatever is up at the moment. Feel free to join the discussions!