Irish high crosses : with the figure sculptures explained / Peter Harbison ; illustrations by Hilary Gilmore.
By: Harbison, Peter.
Material type: BookPublisher: Drogheda : Boyne Valley Honey, 1994Description: viii, 109 p. : ill, 1 map ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0951782371 .Subject(s): High crosses (Sculpture) -- Ireland | Sculpture, Medieval -- Ireland | Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval, 500-1500DDC classification: 731.76Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 731.76 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00018284 |
Total holds: 0
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This 111 page book is a guide for locating and interpreting the High Crosses of Ireland. The book provides background information on the creation of the High Crosses and includes many illustrations and maps. The author is an archeologist and art historian, and has written extensively on Ireland's stone heritage.
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Peter Harbison is a professor of archaeology.(Bowker Author Biography)