Illuminated Manuscripts ("Nowhere Man" by the Beatles)
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0:18 Echternach Gospels, 0:22 Lindisfarne Gospels, 0:35 Book of Kells, 0:48 Unknown to me (Merovingian?), 0:52 Book of Kells, 1:12 Book of Kells, 1:19 Book of Durrow, 1:27 Stockholm Codex Aureus, 2:00 Unknown to me (Gothic era), 2:03 Book of Kells, 2:18 Unknown to me (Merovingian?, same page as at 0:48), 2:29 Book of Kells.
1 year ago 10
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Thumbs up and perfect as always
that was a very ILLUMINATING lesson ( bad joke on my part, but i couldnt help it lol thats just how i am)
1 year ago 4
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They showed this at school were learning bout this its for art class
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@historyteachers Ah, I see. I suppose "leaf" could rhyme with "belief"? ;) Well, let's just call it artistic license. :)
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@dsmdgold WOW! You must have watched the video a hundred times! Kudos! Well done! Take a bow! I wonder if Mr H might illuminate us as to how many of them you got right? (They all look good to me, but I am no expert.)
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A little more extra credit reading... The 100 greatest writers.
Many of whom, Mrs.B has by some odd coincidence, covered! Go figure!
(To go to the link, select it, copy it, paste into notepad, remove the blanks, re- select & copy, paste into browser address bar)
h t t p :/ /thisrecording . co m/ today/2009/8/3/in-which-these-
are-the-100-greatest-writers-o f-all-time. h t m l ? current Page=2 -
Great job, guys! Congratulations!
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Wonderful!
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@potus2020c Illuminating yes. However, not as graphic as other posts I have read.
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Gold paint? Er, no. Gold leaf. And silver, though that tarnishes to black pretty quickly. Gold paint is for kindergarden. ;)
ClassicalBookworm 5 months ago
@ClassicalBookworm Well, a. had to rhyme with saint, b) researched that liquid gold, gold pigment, and shell gold were some of the earliest forms of gilding..gold leaf was considered supreme.
historyteachers 5 months ago