Meehan, A: Celtic Design: The Tree of Life - Softcover

Meehan, Aidan

 
9780500278277: Meehan, A: Celtic Design: The Tree of Life
Softcover
ISBN 10: 050027827X ISBN 13: 9780500278277
Verlag: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1995

Inhaltsangabe

This book adds to the series of practical, step-by-step guides on Celtic design for designers and craftspeople. The tree of life is one of the most popular and enduring motifs in Celtic art, found on Pictish sculpted stone slabs, Celtic and Northumbrian crosses and illuminated manuscripts. This book explores the symbolism and history of the motif and demonstrates its versatility as a design today.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Aidan Meehan has been researching and practicing Celtic knot design since discovering the triple-grid method of Celtic knot design in 1974. He is the author of the eight-volume Celtic Design series and many other books on the subject.

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This remarkable series of practical, step-by-step guides brings together the most comprehensive collection ever published of Celtic designs and decorations and provides an invaluable source of inspiration for artists, designers and craftspeople of all kinds.Both freehand and canonical geometric methods are explained and detailed instructions are given on drawing and decorating letters in an authentic Celtic style, as well as on creating your own illuminated manuscript pages.

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Verlag
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
1995
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
050027827X
ISBN 13 
9780500278277
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
160
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