The manuscript consists of the four Christian gospels written in Latin and is famed for its rich illustrations and masterful ...

Inspired by Celtic art and the beautiful illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages, this is a prayerful and sometimes playful ... inks and paper, to create the finished book, which is carefully ...

What it tells us about the past: The Book of Kells is a large illuminated manuscript — a handwritten and heavily illustrated document ornamented with paints made from gold and silver.

In a world where survival often meant brute strength, the Book of Kells is a testament to the enduring power of art and faith ...