Emma Piercy-Wright
@emmapiercy-wright.bsky.social
I am an AHRC-funded PhD candidate, specialising in the art and material culture of the long eighteenth century. My thesis concerns mother-of-pearl during the French Enlightenment, using it as a novel means of exploring hidden elements of women's lives.
To introduce myself. I am a first year AHRC-funded PhD researcher at the University of Exeter. My thesis concerns mother-of-pearl during the French Enlightenment.
Last week I visited Paris for my first research trip - here are a selection of pearlescent gems from my trip!
#EnlightenmentShimmer
Last week I visited Paris for my first research trip - here are a selection of pearlescent gems from my trip!
#EnlightenmentShimmer
June 12, 2025 at 8:33 PM
To introduce myself. I am a first year AHRC-funded PhD researcher at the University of Exeter. My thesis concerns mother-of-pearl during the French Enlightenment.
Last week I visited Paris for my first research trip - here are a selection of pearlescent gems from my trip!
#EnlightenmentShimmer
Last week I visited Paris for my first research trip - here are a selection of pearlescent gems from my trip!
#EnlightenmentShimmer