Celtic art / Venceslas Kruta ; translated by Keith and Angela Bradford.
Celtic art / Venceslas Kruta ; translated by Keith and Angela Bradford.
Celtic art / Venceslas Kruta ; translated by Keith and Angela Bradford.
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GQ 2015/1206
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Language
English
French
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Physical Description
Physical content
239 pages : color illustrations, map ; 30 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- The antecedents -- The birth of Celtic art -- Echoes of Italy -- The height of continental art and its influence -- The art of the Oppida -- The art of the British Isles -- Epilogue: The Christian art of Ireland.
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Place of Publication
England
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Written by the world expert on Celtic art, this book offers a carefully chosen sequence of 250 masterpieces ranging from the fifth century BC to the eighth century AD. The great variety and full range of Celtic artistic production is represented - from stone sculptures, terracotta vases and iron swords to amber necklaces, golden torques, bronze fib...
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Full title
Celtic art / Venceslas Kruta ; translated by Keith and Angela Bradford.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-235) and index.
Language note
Translated from the French.
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Call Numbers
GQ 2015/1206
Record Identifier
74VKRa7aoo4b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRa7aoo4b
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ISBN
0714845973 (hardcover)
9780714845975 (hardcover)
DDC
709.44
MMS ID
991023143539702626
