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The Book of Kells contains portraits of all the Evangelists as well as of Christ. This portrait of John has a notably intricate border. As part of the general celebration of St Patrick’s Day at Trinity, the Book of Kells in its entirety is now viewable in the Library’s new Digital Collections online repository. The link is slow, slow, slow but the images are gorgeous, one of the great treasures of the early Middle Ages. The Book of Kells (Irish: Leabhar Cheanannais) (Dublin, Trinity College…

Stunning Easter Symbolism in the Book of Kells: Discover the stunning Easter symbolism in the Book of Kells and explore its rich history. Visit Trinity

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Public-domain images from the Book of Kells, free for your use, here at the Medieval History site.

For those who like to enjoy a more cultural or literary break, a trip to the Trinity College Library where the famous Book of Kells is housed, is a must.

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Difficulty: Advanced ✦✦✦✦✦ A series of modular celtic knots inspired directly from the Book of Kells. These free crochet patterns are designed to be pieced together to make a celtic knot border of almost any size. The pattern is fully charted with images to describe the difficult steps.

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I decided to do something a little different for this post, since I have not written one for awhile. (SORRY). Yesterday, as I sat pondering what new and incredible artwork I could showcase, I remem…

Presenting my finished “Book of Kells” page with my own knot pattern designs in each section of this 11x14” frameable art piece. This is the summer project for Nancy’s Knot Club. You can find out more about the knot club from a link in my bio Linktree. #czt #zenart #mindfulness #zendoodle #tangles #drawingaday #celticknotartist #celticknotswithnancy #Nancysknotclub #celticknotwork #celticknots #zentangle #celticknots

A new, free, online course developed by Trinity College Dublin will allow learners worldwide to explore the history of Ireland through the remarkable Book of Kells — one of the world’s most famous medieval manuscripts.

Sure, we couldn’t come to Dublin without seeing the Book, could we? Off to Trinity College in the sunshine (sunshine!) to slip into the Library at its opening hour. Scarcely any wait to speak…

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My first attempt to use gold leaf was purely out of curiosity. I’m always excited to work with new materials, and during the first year of school we had a project called “Illuminated Manuscripts”. “An illuminated manuscript is a manuscript in which the text is supplemented by the addition of decoration, such as decorated initials, borders (marginalia) and miniature illustrations. An illuminated manuscript is not considered illuminated unless one or many illuminations contained gold foil or…