Bernard Meehan

Gebundenes Buch

The Book of Kells

Beschreibung

"The Book of Kells" is a masterpiece of medieval art a brilliantly decorated version of the four Gospels with full-page depictions of Christ, the Virgin and the Evangelists as well as a wealth of smaller decorative painting. In this bok, illustrations feature 59 full-size reproductions of complete pages of the manuscript.

Autor

Bernard Meehan was (until his retirement at the end of 2016) Head of Research Collections and Keeper of Manuscripts at Trinity College Dublin, where the Book of Kells is on permanent exhibition. Meehan has published extensively on the Book of Kells, most recently The Book of Kells, published by Thames & Hudson in 2012: `a triumph of scholarly investigation and interpretation¿, according to the Financial Times.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Thames & Hudson Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 335mm x 258mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 2482g
• ISBN-13: 9780500238943
• ISBN-10: 0500238944
• Artikelnr.: 35281046