This dazzling exhibition 'Gold', shows how the precious metal speaks the same language across continents ✨
Actually, those last items suggest that gold isn’t always what it seems. The early and powerful Mogul emperors used plain parchment for their communications; it was the later, less powerful ones who tried to use it to convey status they didn’t possess. Similarly, poor Baldwin was on his way out when he issued that handsome little gold seal; his more stable predecessors didn’t bother.
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