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Celtic Art in Europe: Making Connections
C Gosden
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Description for Celtic Art in Europe: Making Connections
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gosden, Christopher; Crawford, Sally; Ulmschneider, Katharina. Num Pages: 400 pages, b/w illustrations, 32pp colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3D; ACG; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1702.
The ancient Celtic world evokes debate, discussion, romanticism and mythicism. On the one hand it represents a specialist area of archaeological interest, on the other, it has a wide general appeal. The Celtic world is accessible through archaeology, history, linguistics and art history. Of these disciplines, art history offers the most direct message to a wider audience. This volume of 37 papers brings together a truly international group of pre-eminent specialists in the field of Celtic art and Celtic studies. It is a benchmark volume the like of which has not been seen since the publication of Paul Jacobsthal’s Early ... Read more
The ancient Celtic world evokes debate, discussion, romanticism and mythicism. On the one hand it represents a specialist area of archaeological interest, on the other, it has a wide general appeal. The Celtic world is accessible through archaeology, history, linguistics and art history. Of these disciplines, art history offers the most direct message to a wider audience. This volume of 37 papers brings together a truly international group of pre-eminent specialists in the field of Celtic art and Celtic studies. It is a benchmark volume the like of which has not been seen since the publication of Paul Jacobsthal’s Early ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxbow Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782976554
SKU
V9781782976554
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99-1
About C Gosden
Professor Chris Gosden holds the Chair of European Archaeology at the University of Oxford. He has published extensively on Celtic art, archaeology, landscape and identity. Dr Sally Crawford and Dr Katharina Ulmschneider are Senior Research Fellows at the Institute of Archaeology, Oxford. They are the leading experts on the life and works of the eminent Celtic Art scholar Professor Paul ... Read more
Reviews for Celtic Art in Europe: Making Connections
With the huge amount of bibliographical references put together here, this book will prove very useful for all future research on Celtic art.
Germania
“The arrangement is thoughtful and thematic, not alphabetic… Large format, generously illustrated (including plentiful colour plates).”
Ancient West & East
In summary, this important collection represents a well-deserved tribute to Vincent’s life-long ... Read more
Germania
“The arrangement is thoughtful and thematic, not alphabetic… Large format, generously illustrated (including plentiful colour plates).”
Ancient West & East
In summary, this important collection represents a well-deserved tribute to Vincent’s life-long ... Read more