Sacred possessions : collecting Italian religious art, 1500-1900 / edited by Gail Feigenbaum and Sybille Ebert-Schifferer ; with the assistance of Galina Tirnanić. - Los Angeles, CA : Getty Research Institute, c2011. - vii, 248 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - Issues & debates . - Issues & debates. .

"This volume, the twentieth in the series Issues & Debates, evolved from "Sacred Possessions? Italy and Collecting Religious Art, 1500-1900," a conference cosponsored by the Bibliotheca Hertziana and the Getty Research Institute and held at the American Academy in Rome, 19-21 June 2007."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781606060421 (pbk.)


Christian art and symbolism--Collectors and collecting--Italy--Congresses.
Art, Italian--Collectors and collecting--Congresses.
Collectors and collecting--Psychological aspects--Congresses.
Collectors and collecting--Social aspects--Congresses.

704.94820945 / SAC 2011