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Celtic knots (Irish: snaidhm Cheilteach, Welsh: cwlwm Celtaidd, Cornish: kolm Keltek, Scottish Gaelic: snaidhm Ceilteach) are a variety of knots and stylized graphical representations of knots used for decoration, used extensively in the Celtic style of Insular art.
Simple 7-crossing quasi-Celtic linear decorative knot. Date: 2010 (PostScript); 2013 (converted to SVG and uploaded to Commons) Source:
One very basic form of Celtic or pseudo-Celtic linear knotwork; alternative decorative form of Image:Celtic-knot-basic-alternate.svg. Date: 2006: Source: SVG version of Image:Celtic-knot-basic.png This image is converted from the following PostScript code:
For variant forms of a basic (pseudo-)Celtic knotwork cross, see Knotwork-cross.svg, Knotwork-cross-multicolored.svg, and Knotwork-cross-alternate.svg. Date: 2006: Source: SVG version of Celtic-knot-basic-linear.png: Author: AnonMoos (PostScript source and PNG); Erin Silversmith (first SVG conversion) SVG development
One basic form of Celtic or pseudo-Celtic linear knotwork (an extended form of Image:Celtic-knot-basic.svg with two big loops at the ends). For alternative forms, see Image:Celtic-knot-basic-linear.svg , Image:Bar-knot-basic-decorative.svg , Image:Celtic-knot-basic-rectangular.png , and Image:Knots-decorative-inline.svg .
For variant forms of a basic (pseudo-)Celtic knotwork cross, see Image:Knotwork-cross.svg, Image:Knotwork-cross-multicolored.svg, and Image:Knotwork-cross-alternate.svg. Public domain Public domain false false
Version of PD image File:Celtic-knot-insquare-39crossings.svg with red interlacing on black background to serve as vector replacement for File:Celtknot x44.png. Date: 2010: Source: Own work-- Converted from the following vector PostScript source code:
Aidan Meehan is an Irish artist and author of 18 books on Celtic art and design. [1] [2] including the eight-volume Celtic Design series and Celtic Alphabets, Celtic Borders, The Book of Kells Painting Book, The Lindisfarne Painting Book and Celtic Knots, all published by Thames & Hudson