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How the Monks Wrote with the Animals

  • Post author:liz
  • Post published:19 August 2019
  • Post category:Book of Kells/Latest Work

Animal Letters from the Book of Kells The monks wrote with the animals by entangling and interlacing animals and body parts around letters in the Book of Kells. Sometimes as…

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Finfolk Man

  • Post author:liz
  • Post published:6 August 2019
  • Post category:Myths & Stories

Wisdom of the Celts This is a drawing taken from the Book of Kells of the Finfolk Man from Celtic mythology. I found the Finfolk Man in George Bain's book…

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The Old Gardener

  • Post author:liz
  • Post published:29 June 2019
  • Post category:Myths & Stories

A Tetramorph From the Trier Gospels This old gardener from an illuminated manuscript holds a flower and a knife. The image from c720 AD is signed by the artist scribe…

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