List Price: ¥3,620 First edition with obi (sash) Slight creasing on the corners of the cover. Celtic Art and Civilization: The Mystery of the Dazzling Works Born from the Life and Spirit of the Celts This book examines the artistic traditions of the Celts, focusing on the examples created in Europe from the 5th century BC to the 1st century AD, which have been passed down as a legacy to the present day, and the works created in the British Isles (excluding Anglo-Saxons) and Ireland from the 5th to the 12th centuries. Furthermore, it explores the influence of early Celtic Christian art on 19th and 20th-century art. With 212 illustrations, including color plates, it unravels the characteristics of Celtic art, which is distinct from other Western art forms, being decorative yet containing deep symbolism.