{"id":7140,"date":"2015-07-21T22:09:07","date_gmt":"2015-07-21T21:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/?p=7140"},"modified":"2018-11-16T22:57:39","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T21:57:39","slug":"celtic-art-monsters-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/2015\/07\/21\/celtic-art-monsters-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtic art and monsters coming to UK&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Don&#8217;t panic, they&#8217;re not really &#8216;Celtic&#8217;&nbsp;!&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Silver-Gundestrup-cauldron-Denmark.jpg\" alt=\"Silver Gundestrup cauldron Denmark\" width=\"440\" height=\"264\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Silver-Gundestrup-cauldron-Denmark.jpg 440w, https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Silver-Gundestrup-cauldron-Denmark-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ericbourdon.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Silver-Gundestrup-cauldron-Denmark-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Silver Gundestrup cauldron from northern Denmark<\/em><br \/>\n\u00a9 John Lee \/ The National Museum of Denmark <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Source : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/2015\/jul\/10\/from-monsters-to-manga-golden-age-of-art-by-the-celtic-race-that-never-was\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>From monsters to manga : golden age of art by the Celtic race that never was<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, by Maev Kennedy, 10 July 2015<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Julia Farley, the London curator, said the museums hoped to explode the view that the Celts were a distinct race who kept moving west from eastern Europe until they ended up stranded to this day in Ireland, Scotland and Wales.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<blockquote><p>[&#8230;] the term &#8220;Celt&#8221; was used by the ancient Greeks to refer to anyone in Europe north of the Mediterranean. &#8220;The word Celt was used to describe what people were not \u2013 not Roman, not Viking, not Mediterranean, not metropolitan or imperial&#8221;, MacGregor [the British Museum\u2019s director] said. &#8220;The name Celt is a badge of otherness.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If they had no common language or shared bloodlines, what united the people for 2,500 years was art, spectacular pieces showing humans and animals tangled together like spaghetti \u2013 and an element of what Farley called &#8220;weirdness&#8221;, including helmets for both men and horses which transformed them into horned monsters. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Celts<\/strong><\/em> : British Museum, London, 24 Sept. 2015 &#8211; 31 Jan. 2016, National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, 10 Mar. &#8211; 25 Sept. 2016<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t panic, they&#8217;re not really &#8216;Celtic&#8217;&nbsp;!&#8230; &nbsp; Silver Gundestrup cauldron from northern Denmark \u00a9 John Lee \/ The National Museum of Denmark &nbsp; Source : From monsters to manga : golden age of art by the Celtic race that never was, by Maev Kennedy, 10 July 2015 &nbsp; Julia Farley, the London curator, said the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[271,270],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-analysis","category-exhibitions"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Celtic art and monsters coming to UK... | Eric Bourdon<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Don&#039;t panic, they&#039;re not really &#039;Celtic&#039; !... 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