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Van Gogh: Illumination of Heaven

A starburst pendant in luminous green, violet, and gold, with radiating geometric beadwork around a dark center, representing a whirling star from the painting of VanGogh Starry Night.

Form
Pendant
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The Illumination of Heaven pendant captures the breathtaking moment when a star awakens the night with its own celestial light. Inspired by the swirling heavens of Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, this jewel portrays a whirling star in motion, with a dark central core surrounded by a radiant explosion of luminous green, violet, and gold. The geometric beadwork extends like rays of cosmic energy, reflecting the powerful movement and emotional intensity of a universe alive with color.

A symbol of wonder and transcendence, Illumination of Heaven transforms a vision of the sky into a timeless work of wearable art. Its contrast between the mysterious depths of the center and the brilliant outer glow evokes the harmony between darkness and light, reminding us that even in the vastness of the universe, every star has the power to illuminate the world around it.

Techniques

Cabochon bezeling, bead weaving

Materials

Hexagon Art cabochon from BeadingSchool, bugles, glass pearls, Miyuki 11/0, 15/0 and Delicas, 3 mm and 4 mm Firepolishes, WibeDuo beads, 6 mm Preciosa bicones

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