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Irish Art and Architecture From Prehistory to the Present

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Ireland stood at the forefront of Westem European artistic culture in antiquity, when great passage graves were built; during the 7th and 8th centuries AD, when the Irish produced masterpieces of metalwork and manuscript illumination; and during the 18th century, an age of classical elegance. The achievements of these periods and others survive largely intact. This survey describes the whole sequence of Irish art and architecture.

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Irish Art and Architecture From Prehistory to the Present, Peter Harbison, Potterton Homan, Jeanne Sheehy

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1978
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Title
Irish Art and Architecture From Prehistory to the Present
Language
English
Released
1978
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Hardcover
Pages
272
ISBN10
0500232865
ISBN13
9780500232866
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Ireland stood at the forefront of Westem European artistic culture in antiquity, when great passage graves were built; during the 7th and 8th centuries AD, when the Irish produced masterpieces of metalwork and manuscript illumination; and during the 18th century, an age of classical elegance. The achievements of these periods and others survive largely intact. This survey describes the whole sequence of Irish art and architecture.