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art manuscripts of Ireland and the British Isles. Interlace is a key feature of the "Style II" animal style decoration of Migration Period art, and is...

sometimes grouped together with animal and herbal figures. Most representative examples of inscriptions embellished with the interlace include the Baška tablet...

The page illustrated at left has animal interlace around the sides that is drawn from Germanic Migration Period Animal Style II, as found for example in...

Knots. Celtic Interlace - An Overview by Stephen Walker, reproduced with permission from Dalriada Magazine, 2000 Font with Zoomorphic (animal) ornaments...

Museum of Ireland, Dublin), displaying animal interlace, curvilinear patterns, and borders of bird interlace, but unfortunately the origin of the brooch...

often have characteristics of other animals. The animals become subsumed into ornamental patterns, typically interlace. Examples of Style II can be found...

more traditional style of animal interlace that does not feature the gripping beast motif. However, five carved wooden animal-head posts were found in...

bucket and some animal ribs. In the north-west corner of his grave was a bridle, mounted with circular gilt bronze plaques with interlace ornamentation...

triangular and is inlaid with plaques of gold foil decorated with incised animal interlace with nicked edges in the late Anglo-Saxon Trewhiddle style, which can...

manuscripts resemble British and Irish decoration with their animal ornamentation, interlace and other designs; while also using the script developed at...

origins of the Insular style. These include animal interlace that draw from the Germanic Migration Period Animal Style II, as found in the Anglo-Saxon jewellery...

with their limbs intricately interlaced. Animal forms were used to add humor or majesty to objects. In Christian art, animals carried symbolic meanings,...

long-buried tradition of comacini sculptors, who were influenced by the animal interlaces of Lombard metalwork. In this corrente comasca that spread on the...

sheet which was later covered with silver mounts or knobs filled with animal interlace typical of the period. The curved crest of the crook is elaborately...

decorations, friezes of animals, and tracery of Gothic windows. Recent scholarship compares its first phase animal interlace and cast animal heads to other Irish...

Braunschweig, Germany. The panels of the casket are decorated with interlace carvings of animals, plants and abstract shapes. A runic inscription appears on...

extend into the interlace: their heads are located at an end and occasionally the rear of the animal reappears at the other end of the interlace. In the earlier...

it to creep forward. The proteins of the glue soak into the wood and interlace with its pores. Setting of the glue occurs with cooling and drying, so...

A mesh is a barrier made of interlaced strands of metal, fiber or other flexible or ductile materials. A mesh is similar to a web or a net in that it has...

neologism and not limited to interlace of reptilian forms. In addition to lizards, lacertine decoration often features animals such as birds, lions, and...