NEW BOOK: CATHOLIC CHURCHES IN MEDALLIC ART

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The E-Sylum: Volume 21, Number 10, March 11, 2018, Article 5

NEW BOOK: CATHOLIC CHURCHES IN MEDALLIC ART

Peter Jencius submitted this information about a relatively new limited edition book by papal medal authority Adolfo Modesti. Thanks. -Editor

LE CHIESE CATTOLICHE NELLA MEDAGLIA D'ARTE (Catholic Churches in the Medal of Art) (Rome, 2016). Edited and curated by Adolfo Modesti under the aegis of the Accademia Italiana di Studi Numismatica, this volume studies the churches, cathedrals, basilicas--as well as the shrines, abbeys and monasteries--of Italy. The basis of the study is an amazing collection of some 363 medals, each described and pictured in full color.

New, large hardcover, 580 pages, Italian language. U.S. orders only, international customers please contact me for shipping rates.

Note: Only 30 copies of this book were printed for the Italian market and 20 copies for the U.S. market.

Chiese Cattoliche Medaglia D'Arte book sample page2

Link to Adolfo Modesti's website here: http://www.papalmedalsinthebooks.com/home.html

For more information, or to order, see:
Chiese Cattoliche Medaglia D'Arte, Adolfo Modesti (http://vaticancoins.com/book/2020/Chiese_Cattoliche_Medaglia
_DArte_Adolfo_Modesti/)

Wayne Homren, Editor

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