Celtic Design - Spiral Patterns

Note - Ex Library, card covers very tatty

The oldest and most characterically Celtic type of design, spiral patterns illustrate vividly the continuity between pagan and Christian Celtic art. Spirals are a constant presence, from the art of Late Stone Age Central Europe, through megalithic temple sculptures, the La Tène bronzes of the Gauls and Britons, and Pictish jewels, to the unique system of design developed in Celtic art's golden age in the early Middle Ages...