Kells Book

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:publishing_company
gptkbp:artwork calligraphy
illumination
gptkbp:associatedWith monastic_tradition
gptkbp:barrelLength calfskin
gptkbp:contains the four Gospels
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Irish_heritage
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Trinity_College_Dublin
gptkbp:dimensions 13 inches by 10 inches
gptkbp:exhibits various museums worldwide
gptkbp:formed gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:historical_analysis extensively studied by historians
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the most famous manuscripts in the world
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kells Book
gptkbp:influenced medieval manuscript production
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Christianity
Celtic_culture
gptkbp:inspiration graphic designers
illustrators
modern artists
calligraphers
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:Benedictine_monks
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Fergus_Kelly
gptkb:Catherine_McKenna
gptkb:Bernard_Meehan
gptkb:Michael_O'Neill_McGrath
gold leaf embellishments
intricate illustrations
John Higgitt
decorative lettering
gptkbp:notableTracks The Adoration of the Magi page
The Ascension of Christ page
The Four Evangelists page
The Good Shepherd page
The Last Judgment page
The Last Supper page
The Pentecost page
The Resurrection page
The Temptation of Christ page
The Tree of Life page
Chi_Rho_page
The_Ascension_page
The_Book_of_Kells_page
The_Crucifixion_page
The_Evangelist_page
The_Judgment_of_Solomon_page
The_Nativity_page
The_Symbols_of_the_Evangelists_page
The_Virgin_and_Child_page
gptkbp:pageCount 680 pages
gptkbp:style Insular art
gptkbp:yearEstablished circa 800 AD