(Getty Museum) Review by Michael Dirda “The Book of Kells,” “The Lindisfarne Gospels” and “The Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry” are not just illuminated manuscripts from the ...

Curator Julian Harrison, who runs the blog, also mentioned the drawing when he spoke to The Guardian about his job and the new popularity of illuminated manuscripts on the Web. It's an interesting ...

The first show is titled “Painted Pages: Illuminated Manuscripts from the 13th to ... He would outline the letters, get someone to approve it, and then either he or someone else would fill ...

What it tells us about the past: The Book of Kells is a large illuminated manuscript ... Trojan War Insular manuscripts are characterized by their elaborate initial letters, and are often ...