Iris Velghe, Photographer, New York

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This macro product photograph highlights an intricate, articulated high jewelry necklace composed of geometric gold links. Each link incorporates a constellation of brilliant-cut diamonds, pale green hard stones, deep blue sapphires, and black enamel accents in a structured, mosaic-like pattern. The necklace curves diagonally across the frame, showcasing polished metal surfaces and precise stone setting. The background consists of large, faceted green geometric planes that echo the angular design of the jewelry. Soft, diffused lighting creates subtle highlights and shadows across the metallic and mineral surfaces, emphasizing texture and form.