101 Celtic Spirals
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An extensive and varied design sourcebook of 101 Celtic illuminated letters from Courtney Davis, a leading exponent of Celtic Art.101 spiral designs inspired by ancient Celtic stone carvings, illuminated manuscripts, intricate metalwork and other sources. Each design is featured once as a clear, easily copied line drawing, then again on the facing page, flooded with vibrant colouring in Courtney Davis's unmistakable style. An indispensable resource for artists, designers, crafters and fans of Celtic art.
Soft cover, 212 pages.
Price: $24.95 ($22.68)
Contents:
An introduction with the following sub headings:
Early Celtic Cultures
The Celts in Britain
Creating Spirals
Modern Spiral Design
Followed by the 101 designs, grouped under the following categories
Designs in Stone
Designs in Metalwork
Designs in Illuminated Manuscripts
Modern DesignsTwo versions of each design on facing pages.
The source of each design is also provided.
Example below.