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Celtic Art From Its Beginnings to the Book of Kells

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ISBN-10: 050028265X

ISBN-13: 9780500282656

Edition: 2nd 2001 (Revised)

Authors: Ruth Megaw, Vincent Megaw

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Included in this new edition are surveys of recent European-wide discoveries, finds which have entailed a shift in the emphasis placed on certain aspects of the development of Celtic art.
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Book details

List price: $34.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 5/17/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.90" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 2.508

Ruth Megaw is currently a visiting scholar at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia; she is also Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Archaeology, University Glasgow.

Vincent Megaw is currently Professor of Visual Arts and Archaeology, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, and Visiting Professor in the Department of Archaeology, University of Edinburgh; he is also Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Archaeology, University of Glasgow.

Preface to the Revised Edition
Introduction
The Antecedents of Celtic Iron Age Art
The Chieftainly Art of the Early La Tene Celts
The Arts of Expansion
The Sword Bearers: The Celts of the Later Third and Second Centuries BC
Cities, Centralization and Coinage
Insular Pre-Roman Celtic Art
Into the Christian Era
The Stone Knight and the Golden Bough: a Decade of New Discoveries
Chronological Table
Bibliography
Sources of Illustrations
Index