The Mystery Of The Hope Diamond

Описание: The Hope Diamond is the well-known beautiful, blue gemstone that has a unique story behind its origin. Many say that the diamond is cursed. Why? Discover more about this remarkable diamond in tonight's episode of The Faith & Mystery Files! 🧐😯😀

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Sources:

Smithsonian Institution: "History of the Hope Diamond" , "Delivering the Hope Diamond", "The Hope Diamond", "Hope Diamond"

Forbes: "The Secret History Of The Hope Diamond; How Pierre Cartier Sold A Cursed Jewel"

MoodBelle: "How Much Is The Hope Diamond Worth Today?"

Surf Researcher: "Heart Of The Ocean"

The Diamond Authority: "The Hope Diamond History, Properties, And Curse"

Naturally Colored: "Hope Diamond - A Blue Legend"

Live Science: "Mystery Of The Hope Diamond Curse"

Britannica: "The Order Of The Golden Fleece"

National Geographic: "Stolen In 1792, The French Blue Diamond's Fate Puzzled Historians For Centuries"

The Diamond Authority: "List Of People Who Owned The Hope Diamond"

Blue Sparks: "Who Was Nicolas Fouquet And Why Was Louis XIV Jealous Of Him?"

Encycolpedia.com: "McLean Evalyn Walsh"

Washington Chronicles: "Anything Goes: The Life And Times Of Evalyn Walsh McLean"

Studylight.org: "Bible Encyclopedias - Jean-Bapiste Travernier 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica"

Britannica: "What Happened To Marie Antoinette's Children"

Vintage News Daily: "13 People Who Fell Victim To The Hope Diamond Curse"

Mental Floss: "10 Victims Of The Hope Diamond Curse"


Links To Credit Pictures:

Smithsonian Picture Of Hope Diamond - http://siarchives.si.edu/collections/...

Hope Diamond With No Gems Around It - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:35...

Black and White photo of the necklace - https://flickr.com/photos/126377022@N...

Hope Diamond Necklace-https://www.flickr.com/photos/babaste...

HW Headquarters - {{Information |Description={{en|1=Harry Winston Headquarter, New York, USA}} |Source=Corporate portfolio Image |Author=Harry Winston Marketing |Date=1/20/2010 |Permission= |other_versions= }}

Black and White Photo of Jean- Baptiste Tavernier- https://.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:PD-US

Louis XVl and Marie Antoinette
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Te...

Marie-Louise, Princess De Lambelle - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Te...

Louis XVl and Marie Antoinette - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Te...

Nicholas Fouquet
By Charles Le Brun - [2], Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

Sketch of The Hope Diamond - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Te...

Close up of Hope Diamond - https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...


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