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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
James Graham-Campbell |
ISBN: | 9780500204191 0500204195 |
OCLC Number: | 851825507 |
Notes: | "220 illustrations, 156 in color"--title page. |
Description: | 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 21 cm. |
Contents: | Introduction: What is Viking art? -- The world of the Vikings and the origins of Viking art -- The Oseberg and Borre styles -- The Jellinge and Mammen styles -- The Ringerike and Urnes styles -- Content and legacy. |
Series Title: | World of art. |
Responsibility: | James Graham-Campbell. |
Abstract:
Covers all the art styles of the so-called Viking Age. This work ranges in time from the first major Viking expeditions overseas around AD 800 to the general establishment of Christianity in Scandinavia some 300 years later. It is suitable for all those interested in this vibrant art form and in Norse history.
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