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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
Celtic or pseudo-Celtic decorative knot intended to fill square or near-square box. Converted from the following PostScript code: <pre>%! 306 326 translate 17.5 setlinewidth 1 setgray /y{gsave 42 setlinewidth 0 setgray}def/x 15.6434465 def/z 29.2894 def
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:
white background only near knot, slightly readjust margins: 12:27, 18 December 2006: 800 × 309 (4 KB) AnonMoos: adding white background: 04:16, 8 September 2006: 800 × 309 (4 KB) Erin Silversmith: Replacing with AnonMoos's version (not that I can detect any difference). 02:54, 5 September 2006: 220 × 85 (4 KB) Erin Silversmith: Corrected ...
adding white background: 13:20, 12 September 2006: 800 × 258 (3 KB) AnonMoos: 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.png
A quasi-Celtic ornamental knot which fills a square. For much simpler knotwork which fills a square, see File:Celtic-knot-insquare-green-transparentbg.svg. For alternative visual realization, see File:Celtic-knot-insquare-39crossings red-on-black.svg. Date: 2010: Source: Own work-- Converted from the following vector PostScript source code:
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One very basic form of Celtic or pseudo-Celtic linear knotwork. Stone Celtic crosses, such as this, are a major source of knowledge regarding Celtic knot design. Carpet page from Lindisfarne Gospels, showing knotwork detail. Almost all of the folios of the Book of Kells contain small illuminations like this decorated initial.