Exploring the Book of Kells

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Exploring the Book of Kells
George Otto Simms.
The O’Brien Press 1988
ISBN 0862781795

Tá eolas údarásach ag George Simms, Iar-Ardeaspag Ard Mhacha agus Príomháidh na hÉireann, faoi leabhar Cheannanais agus sa leabhar lánmhaisithe seo ina bhfuil pictiúirí lándaite athairgthe ón mbun – lámhscríbhinn, rianaíonn sé cúlra an leabhair rí-álainn seo. Léiríonn sé go raibh áit lárnach ag an scriptorium i saol an mhainistir agus déanann sé cur síos ar shaol na manaigh, ar an gcaoi ar cuireadh Leabhar Cheannanais le chéile agus ar an stair a bhain leis an saothar ón am sin i leith. Déanann sé mionchur síos ar a bhfuil sa leabhar.

George Otto Simms, former Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland is an authority on the Book of Kells and in this fully illustrated book, which includes reproductions from the original manuscript in full colour, he traces the background of this national treasure. He describes the central role of the scriptorium in the life of the monastery, the life of the monks of those times, how they made the Book of Kells and its history since then. He describes the contents of the book itself in detail.

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Exploring the Book of Kells
George Otto Simms.
The O’Brien Press 1988
ISBN 0862781795

Tá eolas údarásach ag George Simms, Iar-Ardeaspag Ard Mhacha agus Príomháidh na hÉireann, faoi leabhar Cheannanais agus sa leabhar lánmhaisithe seo ina bhfuil pictiúirí lándaite athairgthe ón mbun – lámhscríbhinn, rianaíonn sé cúlra an leabhair rí-álainn seo. Léiríonn sé go raibh áit lárnach ag an scriptorium i saol an mhainistir agus déanann sé cur síos ar shaol na manaigh, ar an gcaoi ar cuireadh Leabhar Cheannanais le chéile agus ar an stair a bhain leis an saothar ón am sin i leith. Déanann sé mionchur síos ar a bhfuil sa leabhar.

George Otto Simms, former Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland is an authority on the Book of Kells and in this fully illustrated book, which includes reproductions from the original manuscript in full colour, he traces the background of this national treasure. He describes the central role of the scriptorium in the life of the monastery, the life of the monks of those times, how they made the Book of Kells and its history since then. He describes the contents of the book itself in detail.

Weight 0,250 kg

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