An informative article about the Art by Tigrani franchise, Art by Tigrani Jewelry & its famous Founder Tigran.

About Tigran Sarkisyan
Tigran Sarkisyan is a expert of shaping 3-D figures, be it in wax, wood or sterling silver jewelry. Tigran's pieces amazingly captures movement, drama & intrigue in a implicit way which never pushes the drama into gaudiness.

Tigran Sarkisyan was born on August 27, 1962 in Yerevan, Armenia. Upon graduating from high school, Tigran was accepted to the Armenian Polytechnic Institute on a fully paid for sponsorship to be educated in architecture, industrial, & civil construction. In the year of 1990, Tigran Sarkisyan became a member of the Ministry of Culture of Armenia Republican Scientific Methodical Center of Folk Art. He did not remain long, considering his desire to visit the globe. Tigran Sarkisyan reached America in 1991 and later numerous art exhibitions & his interest for sculpting became stronger.

Tigran's creation was soon credited by popular celebrities. He crafted a necklace suitably called Cleopatra for Elizabeth Taylor. The necklace subsequently appeared in the movie Cleopatra, leaving a vital footprint in the cultural history of international film and literature. Tigran also crafted a medallion collection for Russian Patriarch Alexey the Second, which continues to form part of the Royal items today.

Following the tide of rising demand for sterling silver gothic jewelry, Tigran did go into the gothic & rough motorbiker culture, placed himself in it & obtained inspiration for his brand of gothic sterling silver jewelry items, which form a big segment of Tigran' jewelry set Art by Tigran. Tigran was the chief artist at SKKIN jewelry (a LA-based jewelry chain founded by designer Jebron Jouni) & manufactured a number of their well-received gothic silver jewelry designs. Tigran also began Imperial Rose Collections gothic sterling silver jewelry together with a number of distinguished partners.

As of today, Armenians, Americans, Japanese and other cultural icons are wearing Tigran's crafted jewelry. These figure include popular rock singers and musicians.

Tigran's other achievements
Tigran has until now produced more than 10 exquisite types of chess sets. Most of the chess sets are manufactured of silver and are gold plated, while the rest are pewter with copper plate.

In the year 2001, Tigran created a gigantic sculpture dedicated to the 1700th Birthday of Armenian Christianity named, St. Gregory the Illuminator-301. This monument is now placed in Holy Etchmiadzin in the Alex Manoogian Museum.

During when Tigran was designing the statue, he was also manufacturing egg shaped figures made out of silver. The 12 figurines are based on & embodies the Bible, from the old testimony to the new testimony. One of the 12 eggs entitled, The Historical Armenian Egg describes in artistic intricacies how Christianity started in Armenia.
In April '05, Tigran sculpted yet another memorial statue named Armenians were, are, and will be.

The Monument is dedicated to the 90th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide and is placed in Armenia at the Armenian Massacre Museum/Institute Tsitsernakaberd of Yerevan. Tigran is still actively producing new items. In the future, Tigran has greater plans on making a monument grounded on the Armenian writer, singer and songwriter Sayiad Nova, & on the Armenian Epic Sasna Tsrer.
Why replicas, fakes and Art by Tigrani inspired jewelry is rising in popularity

In recent years, Art by Tigrani jewelry has faced adversity from numerous offshore competitors with the talent, resources & ability to offer equally detailed, gorgeous & expertly crafted luxury gothic silver jewelry to bikers and other rock-culture lovers at a small fraction of Art by Tigrani jewelry prices. Today, fans of gothic silver jewelry have a wide range of alternatives to original Art by Tigrani jewelry. Gothic sterling silver jewelry fans are wising up to the reality of branding, which is actually no more than an imaginary concept. Brand is not something that customers can always be expected to bear the cost for. In view of the widespread availability of cheaper & just as intricate offerings, it is no wonder that luxury label jewelry isn't an unusual or rare sight on the streets despite the luxury brand pricing of the original. The new and somewhat wiser sentiment is: why burn a hole in your pocket on luxury label jewelry when you can get a materially identical piece crafted from the same best quality 925 sterling silver at a small fraction of the cost?
However, in purchasing alternatives in the form of replicas or similarly styled inspired designs, it is important to know the quality of jewelry you are paying for. Art by Tigrani Jewelry competitors range from best grade alternatives & close replicas by freelance expert jewelers to mass-producing manufacturers mass produced cheap bootlegs made from base metals such as steel and copper. For a comprehensive documentary of Art by Tigrani fakes & replicas, the writeup at the Replica Art by Tigrani jewelry page will be very useful & informative.

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The writer is a New York-based veteran jewelry craftsman with a full decade of craftsmanship under his belt. He is an expert on both jewelry craft and gothic fashion analysis. If you wish to find out everything you need to know about choosing top grade replicas made from real sterling silver jewelry, visit Sterling Silver Jewelry

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