Late Saxon and Viking Art

Late Saxon and Viking Art (1949) is a lavishly-illustrated examination of the art of the Saxon era - the carvings, sculpture, illustrations, drawings and paintings that emerged from the Anglo-Saxon and Viking cultures.

List of contents

1. Winchester Illumination: the Main Development 2. Winchester Illumination: the Scientific Books 3. Winchester Illumination: Initials 4. The Inhabited Scroll 5. Sculpture: West Saxon Figure-Carvings 6. Sculpture: Northumbrian Styles 7. Sculpture: Round-Shafts of North Mercia 8. Sculpture: Danish Mercia and the Anglian Styles 9. Sculpture: London and Essex 10. Viking Art: the Jellinge Style 11. Viking Art: the Ringerike Style 12. Viking Art: the Urnes Style 13. The Norman Conquest and After: Manuscripts 14. The Norman Conquest and After: Sculpture

About the author

T.D. Kendrick

Summary

Late Saxon and Viking Art (1949) is a lavishly-illustrated examination of the art of the Saxon era – the carvings, sculpture, illustrations, drawings and paintings that emerged from the Anglo-Saxon and Viking cultures.

Product details

• Authors: T.d. Kendrick
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.08.2023
• EAN: 9781032541099
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3254109-9
• No. of pages: 260
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Anglo-Saxon World
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; European History, HISTORY / General, Social & cultural history, Christianity, General & world history, History of Religion, Medieval History, British & Irish history, Social and cultural history, Archaeology by period / region, General and world history, Church history, British Isles, History and Archaeology, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, Medieval European archaeology