CELTIC ART

An accessible, beautifully designed introduction to Celtic art, written by the world’s expert Offers a carefully chosen sequence of over 250 masterpieces ranging from the fifth century BC to the eighth century AD The specially commissioned photography and lavish production values elevate and reinforce the delicacy and beauty of Celtic art Includes the full range of Celtic artistic production from stone sculptures, terracotta vases and iron swords to amber necklaces, golden torques, bronze fibulas and illuminated manuscripts Spans the entire Celtic world, from Ireland to France, Italy to Hungary, the Czech Republic to Germany and Austria An authoritative survey of this magnificent period of artistic culture, as well as a rich visual sourcebook for students, arts and crafts lovers