Celtic Art by Miranda J. Green
Continuing the tradition of the Everyman Art Series,combining learned yet lively text by acknowledged scholars in the field with high quality illustrationin colour throughout.
Celtic Art
Celtic Art
Summary
The art of the pagan and early Christian Celts was central to their identity. Its significance was all-pervasive, making clear statements about status, power, gender, war and the supernatural. This book aims to decipher the code of Celtic art.
Celtic Art Summary
Table of Contents
Introduction - finding the Celts, finding the art. Art and artist in society; class and gender - function and reason; talismans of war; nature in art; abstraction, fantasy and realism; symbolism and spirituality - from paganism to Christianity.
Additional information
GOR001902712
9780297833659
0297833650
Celtic Art by Miranda J. Green
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Orion Publishing Co
19961014
192
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