101 Celtic Beasts - Brossura

Davis, Courtney

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0715324322 ISBN 13: 9780715324325

Casa editrice: David & Charles, 2007

Riassunto

A comprehensive design source book of all types of Celtic beasts by leading exponent of Celtic art, Courtney Davis. "The 101 beasts" cover the whole history of Celtic design from examples found on ancient Celtic manuscripts such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells, to Courtney Davis's own celebrated modern interpretations. The 101 animal designs are all hand painted by Courtney Davis and printed in full colour. Each is accompanied by a black-and-white version of the same design on the adjacent page - perfect for use on personal art, design and craft projects. The introduction gives a brief history of the Celts and an explanation of the birth and development of their artistic style with particular relation to animal designs.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

For the past 25 years, Courtney Davis has been one of the leading experts in Celtic art, and he's been involved in the publication of over 35 books, including101 Celtic Crosses, 101 Celtic Knotwork Designs, and more. He lives near Bridport, Dorset, in England.

Product Description:

Book by Davis Courtney

Su questa edizione

• Editore: David & Charles
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0715324322
• ISBN 13: 9780715324325
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 224