Stunning Easter Symbolism in the Book of Kells

An illustration from the Book of Kells featuring animals and angels weaving into each other

Easter is a special time of the year to marvel at the Book of Kells, since it is full of intricate symbolism referencing the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Animals play a big part in this symbolism, with Christ’s resurrection and immortality being referenced through intricate illustrations of lions, snakes and peacocks. In folio 2v, Jesus […]
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