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possession the curious history of private collectorsom with its focus on private collectors of antiquities of rome and greece possession has provd a view into the world of private collectors over the centuries millennia in some casestheir motivations apparent similarities methods of acquisition of objet dartes and occasional eccentricities sometimes it seems less than occasional.
possession the curious history of private collectorsom possession consrs the motivations of collectors of greek and roman antiquities in or to help stop the looting andstruction of archeological sites. queen christina of swn henry blull thomas howard earl of arul and j. paul getty are a sampling of the collectors incld in this well researched book.

possession the curious history of private collectorsom possession the curious history of private collectorsom antiquity to the present by erin thompson hardcover barnes amp noble a riveting account of private art collectors passionom roman times to the present whether its the discovery of 1.6 our stores are open book annex membership educators gift cards stores amp events help

possession yale university press possession is not only a significant contribution to the scant literature focused on collectors and collecting of ancient art but also a possible catalyst for change in the tastes and habits of present and future collectors of antiquities.molly e. dotson arlis/na reviews

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possession the curious history of private collectors a riveting account of private art collectors passionom roman times to the present whether its the discovery of 1.6 billion in nazilooted art or the news that syrian rebels are looting unesco archaeological sites to buy arms art crimemands headlines.

book review possession the curious history of private erin l. thompsons possession the curious history of private collectorsom antiquity to the present published on may 24 2016 analyzes private art collectorsveloping psyche and motivations through time in an attempt tobat the looting and trafficking of antiquities.

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