An Introduction to the Astonishing E book of Kells, the Iconic Illuminated Manuscript

What­ev­er set of reli­gious or cul­tur­al tra­di­tions you come from, you’ve prob­a­bly seen a Celtic cross earlier than. Not like a con­ven­tion­al cross, it has a cir­cu­lar ring, or “nim­bus,” the place its arms and stem inter­sect. The only addi­tion of that ele­ment offers it a excessive­ly dis­tinc­tive look, and certainly makes it one of…