THE CODEX AMIATINUS—A BIBLE WITH LEGS PART 2
ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS OFTEN are associated with compelling tales. For example, yesterday’s Codex Amiatinus, Part 1, set the stage: There’s a trio of medieval English monks and three commissioned illuminated manuscripts … Continue reading
January 19, 2019 · Leave a comment
THE CODEX AMIATINUS—A BIBLE WITH LEGS PART 1
MORE THAN 1300 years ago, Benedictine monks in Anglo-Saxon England put together illuminated manuscripts of the Bible. Around 700 A.D., three of these immense handwritten tomes were produced at the … Continue reading
January 18, 2019 · Leave a comment
