Celtic art refers to the artistic styles and practices of the Celtic peoples, primarily from the Iron Age through the early Middle Ages. Characterized by intricate patterns, interlacing designs, and vibrant colors, this art form often features motifs such as animals, plants, and geometric shapes. It is commonly found in metalwork, stone carvings, and illuminated manuscripts. Notable examples of Celtic art include the Book of Kells, a beautifully illustrated manuscript, and the La Tène style, which showcases elaborate metalwork and decorative objects. These artworks reflect the cultural and spiritual beliefs of the Celts, emphasizing their connection to nature and mythology.