Technologies of enchantment? : exploring Celtic art: 400 BC to AD 100 /

While Celtic art includes some of the most famous archaeological artefacts in the British Isles, such as the Battersea shield or the gold torcs from Snettisham, it has often been considered from an art historical point of view. Technologies of Enchantment? Exploring Celtic Art attempts to connect Ce...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Garrow, Duncan
Weitere Verfasser:
Gosden, Chris
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Zusammenfassung:
While Celtic art includes some of the most famous archaeological artefacts in the British Isles, such as the Battersea shield or the gold torcs from Snettisham, it has often been considered from an art historical point of view. Technologies of Enchantment? Exploring Celtic Art attempts to connect Celtic art to its archaeological context, looking at how it was made, used, and deposited. Based on the first comprehensive database of Celtic art, it brings together currenttheories concerning the links between people and artefacts found in many areas of the social sciences. The authors argue that Ce
Umfang:
1 online resource (395 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-180437-1
1-283-57671-6
9786613889164
0-19-162627-9
Schlagworte:
Art, Celtic.
Celtic antiquities.
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