Irish Art: A Concise History

by Bruce Arnold

Book Overview

Irish art of the early Christian era is justly celebrated. So, too, are the individual contributions of artists such as Jack B. Yeats. What is perhaps less widely accepted is the existence of a continuing and developing tradition of Irish art from the earliest times to the present day. Bruce Arnold traces the complex evolution of Irish art through three millennia, showing how it has drawn on Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, Norman, Mediterranean and other diverse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 050020148X
• ISBN13: 9780500201480
• Release Date: September 1989
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.3"