Celtic Art in Europe
Celtic Art in Europe The ancient Celtic world evokes debate, discussion, romanticism and mythicism. The Celtic world is accessible through archaeology, history, linguistics and art history. On the…
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Celtic Art in Europe
The ancient Celtic world evokes debate, discussion, romanticism and mythicism. The Celtic world is accessible through archaeology, history, linguistics and art history. On the one hand it represents a specialist area of archaeological interest, on the other, it has a wide general appeal.
This volume of 37 papers brings together a truly international group of pre-eminent specialists in the field of Celtic art and Celtic studies. Of these disciplines, art history offers the most direct message to a wider audience. It is a benchmark volume the like of which has not been seen since the publication of Paul Jacobsthal's Early Celtic Art in 1944.
The papers chart the history of attempts to understand Celtic art and argue for novel approaches in discussions spanning the whole of Continental Europe and the British Isles. This new body of international scholarship will give the reader a sense of