
Sujet
The Book of Kells
Légende
The Book of Kells (Dublin, Trinity College Library), is an illuminated manuscript Gospel book in Latin, containing the four Gospels of the New Testament together with various prefatory texts and tables. It was created by Celtic monks ca. 800 or slightly earlier. It is a masterwork of Western calligraphy and represents the pinnacle of Insular illumination.
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP11A00_388
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
52,5Mo (2,6Mo) / 30,5cm x 43,2cm / 3600 x 5097 (300dpi)