The Book of Kells: Official Guide

Name: The Book of Kells: Official Guide
Price: 6.75 USD
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ISBN: 9780500480243

ISBN-10: 0500480249

ISBN-13: 9780500480243

Edition: 2019

Authors: Bernard Meehan

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The Book of Kells, dating from about 800, is a brilliantly decorated manuscript of the four Gospels. This new official guide, by the former Keeper of Manuscripts at Trinity College Library, Dublin, provides fascinating insights into the Book of Kells, revealing the astounding detail and richness of one of the greatest works of medieval art. The illustrations in the guide include reproductions of complete pages, and details that allow one to marvel at the intricacy of the decoration. The Book of Kells is explored through its historical background; its structure; its decorative elements, including the richness of its symbols and themes; the scribes and artists who worked on the manuscript;…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2019
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English