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Design and Techniques in Early Medieval Celtic Metalwork
Niamh Whitfield
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Description for Design and Techniques in Early Medieval Celtic Metalwork
hardcover. Niamh Whitfield is a leading authority on the metalwork of early Medieval Ireland and Scotland. Celtic metalwork of the seventh to twelfth centuries is extremely accomplished technically, and she has aimed at a thorough understanding of its manufacture. She has also been concerned to place Early Medieval Celtic design in its European context, and t Num Pages: 580 pages, 243 illus. BIC Classification: AFK; HDDA; HDDM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Niamh Whitfield is a leading authority on the metalwork of early Medieval Ireland and Scotland . Celtic metalwork of the seventh to twelfth centuries is extremely accomplished technically, and she has aimed at a thorough understanding of its manufacture. She has also been concerned to place Early Medieval Celtic design in its European context, and to analyse its relationship with Anglo-Saxon and continental work, as well as its debt to traditions which ultimately originated in the Classical world.
Dr Whitfield has written about subjects as diverse as the origins of the gold used in early Medieval Ireland ... Read more
Niamh Whitfield is a leading authority on the metalwork of early Medieval Ireland and Scotland . Celtic metalwork of the seventh to twelfth centuries is extremely accomplished technically, and she has aimed at a thorough understanding of its manufacture. She has also been concerned to place Early Medieval Celtic design in its European context, and to analyse its relationship with Anglo-Saxon and continental work, as well as its debt to traditions which ultimately originated in the Classical world.
Dr Whitfield has written about subjects as diverse as the origins of the gold used in early Medieval Ireland ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
Number of Pages
648
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781904597339
SKU
V9781904597339
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99-25
About Niamh Whitfield
Niamh Whitfield, an expert in Early Medieval Celtic metalwork in Ireland and Scotland (7th-12th centuries), focuses on technical excellence, contextualising Celtic design in Europe, and its links to Anglo-Saxon and classical traditions. Her work covers topics like gold origins, animal ornament, and geometric design. Dr. Whitfield's archival research located the 'Tara' brooch and documented missing ornament panels. She delves into ... Read more
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