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The Celts and Thrifted Tuesday4 comments

Magik Quilter wrote 3 months ago: I have a deep love for all things Celt. My personal library is full to bursting with books in the m … more →

Tags: Jewellery, thrifting, Books, Lindisfarne, Holy Island, Vikings, Fantasy, Illistrated Gospels

Lindisfarne: The Rise of Illuminative Script

kvond wrote 4 months ago:   põs anaginóskeis;: How Do you Read? Incarnation and Genealogy in the Linsdisfarne Gospels … more →

Tags: art criticism, Literary Theory, Font, Franks Casket, genealogy, illuminated manuscript, Incarnation, Incipit Page, Insular Manuscripts

as the page turns: minus the unforgettable smell of old paper & ink4 comments

rachel wrote 4 months ago: This is a stretch break that’s bound to inspire the writer, artist, genius, seeker, and lover … more →

Tags: Inspiration, writing & creativity, Eclectica, stretch break, Books, writing, Lewis Carroll, rare manuscripts, virtual page-turner

"Irish and Hiberno-Saxon Art": The Vespasian Psalter1 comment

Kirsten Ataoguz wrote 5 months ago: To conclude the class, we shifted our attention to southern England to look at two manuscripts that … more →

Tags: Manuscripts, Early Medieval Art Survey, Vespasian Psalter, Psalter Illumination, Historiated Initials, David Portrait, Khludov Psalter, David

"Irish and Hiberno-Saxon Art": The Echternach Gospels1 comment

Kirsten Ataoguz wrote 5 months ago: The remaining manuscripts in this class on Irish and Hiberno-Saxon art lead us away from Irish mona … more →

Tags: Manuscripts, Early Medieval Art Survey, Book of Durrow, Evangelist Symbols, Incipits, Echternach Gospels, Willibrord, Mandragore

"Irish and Hiberno-Saxon Art": The Lindisfarne Gospels

Kirsten Ataoguz wrote 5 months ago: The colophon attributes the writing of the Lindisfarne Gospels to Eadfrith.  His death in 721, ther … more →

Tags: Manuscripts, Early Medieval Art Survey, Codex Amiatinus, Book of Durrow, Carpet Pages, Author Portraits, EVANGELISTS, Evangelist Symbols, Initial Pages

"Anglo-Saxon Art" and "Irish and Hiberno-Saxon Art"

Kirsten Ataoguz wrote 6 months ago: In this way, I divided the material in my early medieval art survey.  Under “Anglo-Saxon Art, … more →

Tags: Early Medieval Art Survey, Manuscripts, Codex Amiatinus, Ruthwell Cross, Franks Casket, Insular, hiberno-saxon, anglo-saxon, Style

North east wants Lindisfarne Gospels back

louisesnews wrote 6 months ago: The Lindisfarne Gospels belong in the north east according to some people There are renewed calls f … more →

Tags: North East England, NORTH EAST, Holy Island, Durham Cathedral

Northumberland National Park - Part 6

arvindpadmanabhan wrote 1 year ago: 1-10 December 2006 Part1 | Part2 | Part3 | Part4 | Part5 | Part6 Small Stories, Big Hospitality Nigh … more →

Tags: England, Northumberland, National Trail, Kirk Yetholm, cheviot hills, Wooler, carlisle, alnwick, Newcastle


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