Celtic Revival

Origins

Celtic Revival is an artistic movement that emerged in the 19th century and reached its peak in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was a celebration and reawakening of Celtic culture, particularly in Ireland and Scotland. This style gained fame through its incorporation of Celtic motifs, symbolism, and mythology into various art forms such as architecture, painting, jewelry, and decorative arts. The widespread interest in Celtic heritage, fueled by archaeological discoveries and cultural movements, revived the appreciation for rich Gaelic traditions and influenced the visual arts of the time.