Early Christian Art in Ireland
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Rating | : | 4.12 (607 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00A5UOPXS |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 248 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-09-17 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
S. Angland said Somewhat dated but still interesting. This work is somewhat dated but still interesting for those interested in an introduction to early Irish Christian art. All the art work in the book are pencil drawings from Mrs. Stokes herself. Some of them are quite excellent. For a better (though more expensive) introduction the OUP New History of Ireland Volume 1 is a better option. The quality of the page scans in this classic reprint are very good, as some of these reprints can be horrific.
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