The Book of Kells—an illuminated manuscript of the Christian gospels, the New Testament books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and ...
What it tells us about the past: The Book of Kells is a large illuminated manuscript — a handwritten and heavily illustrated document ornamented with paints made from gold and silver. It was made at ...
Writing in the early 20th century, the celebrated author James Joyce noted that the Book of Kells – an illuminated manuscript depicting the four gospels of the New Testament in Latin – was “the most ...
I’m hoping that this year my wife, Kathy, and I will get to stand in front of the Book of Kells. Unless you’re a history or art buff or have followed the reproduction of the Bible through the ages, ...
FIONA O’CONNOR picks books and films that show defiance in the face of violence and injustice WRITING in the early 20th century, the celebrated author James Joyce noted that the Book of Kells — an ...
Trinity College Dublin, home to its world-famous Long Room and the Book of Kells, is offering a new, immersive experience taking visitors on a deep dive into the 9th century manuscript and other ...
Usually, when people hear the term “illuminated manuscript,” they think of enormous, leather-bound books, produced painstakingly by the hands of medieval European monks, and filled to the brim with ...
MUSKEGON, MI -- The Hackley Public Library stuns with its high ceilings and painted-glass windows. There’s plenty to discover in Muskegon’s local library, but tucked up against the back wall is a ...
Ireland's Book of Kells, which drew 1 million visitors in 2018 alone, has been removed from display through early March for conservation and preservation. The illuminated ninth-century manuscript, ...
The Book of Kells is being removed to accommodate for conservation works at the Dublin institution The Book of Kells at Trinity College in Dublin will be removed from public display from November 4, ...
Trinity College Dublin has announced The Book of Kells Experience, a new immersive exhibition that will digitally transport visitors into the illuminated pages of the 9th-century manuscript and the ...