Irish Art in the Early Christian Period, to 800 A.D. |
Contents
Irish Art in Pagan Times | 1 |
the historical background | 17 |
The Beginnings of Christian Art in Ireland | 46 |
Copyright | |
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abbot Ahenny animal animal-interlacing Antiphonary of Bangor appearance Ardagh chalice Armagh Bealin Bede belong birds Bobbio Book of Durrow Book of Mulling bowl British Museum bronze brooch found Carndonagh carved Cathach Cathedral Celtic centre church Clonmacnois colophon colours crannog crozier decoration disc Donegal Dublin Museum E.Q.C. Lindisfarnensis Echternach Gospels eighth century enamelled England engraved Evangelists example excavations fact Fahan figures filigree fragments frame glass Gospel-book hanging-bowl Henry Inishkea inscription interlacings Iona Ireland Irish island Kenney Kerry Kildare Lagore Latin Library Lichfield Gospels Lindisfarne Gospels Lough Macalister Maihingen majuscule manuscripts McGurk metalwork millefiori monastery monuments motifs ninth century North cross objects Offaly origin ornament panels patterns penannular brooch pillar plaque probably R. A. S. Macalister relief remains Roman Saint Columba Saint Patrick Saxon Scotland scribe script seems seventh century shape shrine side similar slab spirals stone style symbol Tara brooch Viking Vulgate