The Book of Kells is a large illuminated manuscript — a handwritten and heavily illustrated document ornamented with paints made from gold and silver. It was made at the beginning of the ninth century ...

While the two manuscripts are similar, the large illuminated initials in the Hours contain floral designs, and those in the Psalter are historiated initials. The book is on display at the Museum of ...

Part gallery, part toy shop is the best description for the Illustrious Order of Makesmiths, a quirky new addition to Blawnox. Opened by West Deer residents Chief and Steve O’Hearn, both artists, the ...

Perhaps better known for its beautiful gardens, but the museum is free to enter and houses an impressive collection of ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

Admission to the exhibit costs $25 for adults, $22 for seniors, and $10 for children, with hours every day from ... after-dark illuminated spectacular is back from November 22 through January ...

National Book Award finalist Bothayna Al-Essa’s 2021 novel, The Book Censor's Library, newly translated from the original ...

The celebrated documentarian turns his lens on the great Renaissance polymath, with mixed results.

Niall Williams' "Time of the Child" is about a doctor and his adult daughter, caring for an abandoned child in a small Irish ...

By Juanita Giles “It is perhaps the most relaxing thing that I’ve ever done,” says the actress, whose new book of essays is “Lifeform.” She thanks her own mother for the gift of Margaret ...

A new exhibition at the author's home in Chawton, which has never previously displayed all six first-edition books together, ...

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