num_pages: 202
description: A comprehensive source book of all types of Celtic knotwork designs by leading exponent of Celtic art, Courtney Davis. The 101 knotwork designs cover the whole history of Celtic art from the earliest examples found on ancient stone crosses to Courtney Davis's own celebrated modern interpretations. With designs from the famous Celtic manuscripts such as the Lindisfarne Gospels and the Book of Kells and from intricate Celtic jewellery. The 101 designs are all hand painted by Courtney Davis and printed in full colour. Each is accompanied by a black and white version of the same image on the adjacent page - perfect for scanning or photocopying for use on readers' personal art, design or craft project. The introduction gives a brief history of the Celts and an explanation of the birth and development of their artistic style with particular relation to knotwork designs.
language: English
title: 101 Celtic Knotwork Designs
titlecomplete: 101 Celtic Knotwork Designs
genres: Crafts, Reference
ratings_count: 14
publisher: F&W Publishers