Celts: Art and Identity

by Fraser Hunter

Book Overview

The real and imagined legacy of the ancient Celts has shaped modern identities across the British Isles and retains a powerful hold over the popular imagination. Furthermore, Celtic art is one of Europe's great artistic traditions, with the skills of Celtic craftspeople standing alongside the best of the ancient and medieval worlds.

But who were the Celts? Recent research and new archaeological discoveries are continuing to transform our understanding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714128368
• ISBN13: 9780714128368
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: British Museum Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.