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Sculptured Crosses Of Ancient Ireland (1916)

Sculptured Crosses Of Ancient Ireland (1916)

O'Neill, Henry

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Religion General Ancient History GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1120701252
ISBN13: 9781120701251
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 90
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sculptured Crosses of Ancient Ireland is a book written by Henry O'Neill and originally published in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive study of the ancient Irish crosses, which are considered to be some of the finest examples of early Christian art. The author delves into the history, symbolism, and craftsmanship of these crosses, which date back to the 6th and 7th centuries. O'Neill explores the techniques used to create these crosses, including the intricate interlacing patterns and the use of animal motifs. The book features detailed illustrations and photographs of the crosses, providing readers with a visual representation of their beauty and complexity. In addition to the artistry of the crosses, O'Neill also examines their cultural and historical significance, exploring their role in early Christian Ireland and the impact they had on later art movements. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish history, art, or culture, and provides a fascinating look into one of the most important artistic traditions of the early Christian period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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