Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Peter Carl Fabergé's 166th Birthday

On today's Google homepage were intricately-designed ornaments shaped in the form of eggs. These eggs were apparently used to mark the birthday of Peter Carl Fabergé, a Russian jeweller who was known for his making of Easter egg-like ornaments using gemstones and precious metals. These ornaments were then named after him and called Fabergé eggs.

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