Importing, Trading, and Collecting Islamic Artworks in Seventeenth-Century Italy: the Cospi Museum
(2017)
Thesis
Gigante, F. Importing, Trading, and Collecting Islamic Artworks in Seventeenth-Century Italy: the Cospi Museum. (Thesis). Warburg Institute; SOAS University of London
This thesis explores the importation, trading, and collection of Islamic art in Italy in the seventeenth century, focusing in particular on the case of the Cospi Museum, which featured more Islamic artefacts than any other contemporary Italian collec... Read More about Importing, Trading, and Collecting Islamic Artworks in Seventeenth-Century Italy: the Cospi Museum.