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Monday, November 7, 2016

Art in Greek manuscripts

Many of the British Library’s Greek manuscripts contain beautiful illuminations. Here, Cillian O’Hogan provides a brief overview of the history of illumination in Greek manuscripts. The distinctive nature of Byzantine illumination is instantly ...


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