Dr. Cynthia Hahn, Professor of Medieval Art at The Graduate Center, CUNY and Hunter College, wrote and organized the catalog for the exhibition “The thing of mine I have loved the best: Meaningful Jewels,” on view at Les Enluminures, New York, from April 5 through April 20. Graduate Center PhD student Kristen Racaniello also assisted with the show.

With 7 essays and 46 entries written by Professor Hahn, “The thing of mine I have loved the best” is serious contribution to the study of religious wearables of the Middle Ages and Early Modern period, covering topics such as identity formation and collecting. A PDF of the publication is available for download here.