The Norse artwork of the Viking Age is incredibly captivating, with its intricate interlacing patterns and fierce animal figures woven together into some of the most exceptional expressions of art created by mankind. But as fascinating as it may be to look at, it may be as difficult to understand exactly how these patterns are constructed, and even more difficult to understand how to recreate them. This guide breaks down the styles of Viking Age art in an easy to understand manner, to help you to quickly acquire a good grasp of its anatomy. Clear illustrations and graphics straightforwardly present the characteristics of each style, so you'll be able to easily distinguish each from the others, and understand how one style developed into the next. The accompanying timelines, maps and concise historical descriptions further help you to root your understanding of the styles in their historical context.
The Anatomy of Viking Art: A Quick Guide to the Styles of Norse Animal Ornament
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Author: Markussen, Jonas Lau
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9788797060032
Details:
Author: Markussen, Jonas Lau
Brand: Jonas Lau Markussen
Edition: 2nd ed.
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 84
Release Date: 06-11-2019
Package Dimensions: 9.8 x 6.9 x 0.4 inches Languages: English
EAN: 9788797060032
