Symbol and Image in Celtic Religious Art

by Miranda Aldhouse-Green

Book Overview

In Symbol and Image in Celtic Religious Art, Miranda Green argues that only by deciphering their complex systems of images and symbols can we uncover the realities of Celtic life and belief in Europe before and during the Roman period. She explores a number of iconographic themes in depth and examines the tribal and regional differences in artistic cult expression to reveal the very varied concepts embraced by anthropomorphic imagery. Discussion ranges...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138141763
• ISBN13: 9781138141766
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"