How Hieronymus Bosch defied the ideals of an age

Edit New Statesman 19 Mar 2016
Living in an age of progress, Bosch sent his monstrous creations hurtling back to the Dark Ages ... Beer plays a leading role ... heaven or hell ... an orthodox Catholic who painted orthodox subjects – praying saints in the wilderness and Christ en route to Golgotha and crucifixion – with a miniaturist detail that had its roots in Gothic manuscript illumination and the inventive marginalia of monks left to their own devices in the scriptorium ... ....

Twinescapes, or The Rise of Spatial Hypertext

Edit Kill Screen 29 Feb 2016
... her walking pace, or the nervous way she shifts from one part of the room to another? Do I do as Umberto Eco in composing The Name of the Rose (1980), when he drew a scale map of his medieval Italian monastery so that he could know the number of paces between the scriptorium and the stables? I still haven’t found an answer that satisfies me....

Glamorous, retro, intimidating: Bangkok's photogenic Atlanta Hotel

Edit CNN 04 Dec 2015
Bangkok, Thailand (CNN)In the often licentious Thai capital of Bangkok, one of the most prudish, eccentric and inexpensive places to stay is the draconian, heavily sanitized Atlanta Hotel ... "THE ATLANTA. SEX TOURISTS NOT WELCOME." ... A grand stairway, a central round sofa under a Bohemian crystal chandelier, old-fashion landline telephones, wooden roll-top writing desks and other quaint items adorn the lobby and small "scriptorium." ... ....

Director of the St. John’s Bible Project to speak at PC (Presentation College)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Nov 2015
(Source. Presentation College). Director of the St. John's Bible Project to speak at PC. ABERDEEN, S.D ... It's designed to ignite the spiritual imagination of believers throughout the world ... It was created by scribes in a Scriptorium in Wales under the artistic direction of Donald Jackson, one of the world's foremost calligraphers and the Senior Scribe to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth's Crown Office at the House of Lords ... distributed by ... (noodl....

Let’s end our long, dark, winter evenings in February

Edit The Guardian 26 Oct 2015
“Eggy go! Eggy go!” My two-year-old’s special rendition of that Frozen song rang out in the pitch-black at 5am on Sunday. I didn’t grumble because we are parents of toddlers for but a few seasons. When I realised it was actually 4am, I confess to a silent groan ... Related ... Letters ... Related ... After the Bible, bestiaries (compendiums of fabulous creatures showing the glory of God) were the most-copied type of book in medieval scriptoriums ... ....

Prof. Lila Yawn Publishes Article on Italian Giant Bibles (John Cabot University)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2015
(Source. John Cabot University). October 20, 2015. Assistant Professor of Art History Lila Yawn's article was recently published in a prestigious scholarly journal. 'Fast and Slow Books and Finisher Scribes. Discerning Patterns of Scribal Work in Italian Giant Bibles and Moralia Manuscripts,' in Scriptorium . Wesen - Funktion - Eigenheiten ... Kolloquium, St ... A....

Prof. Lila Yawn Publishes Article on Organizational Methods of Medieval Scribes (John Cabot University)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Oct 2015
(Source. John Cabot University). October 20, 2015. Assistant Professor of Art History Lila Yawn's article was recently published in the proceedings of the 18th International Colloquium on Latin Palaeography. 'Fast and Slow Books and Finisher Scribes. Discerning Patterns of Scribal Work in Italian Giant Bibles and Moralia Manuscripts,' in Scriptorium ... Kolloquium, St....

Rare Bible Given in Honor of Pope Francis' Visit on Exhibit at Library of Congress Beginning Saturday, Sept. 26 Apostles Edition of The Saint John's Bible Will Join Library's Collection of Rare Religious Texts

Edit PR Newswire 24 Sep 2015
WASHINGTON, Sept ... The Library will place the rare edition on public exhibition beginning Saturday, Sept. 26 ... Sen ... Saturday, Sept ... – 4.30 p.m ... The Saint John's Bible and its limited fine art editions resulted from a long collaboration among scholars of scripture and theologians at Saint John's Abbey and University in Collegeville, Minnesota and a team of artists and calligraphers at the scriptorium in Wales, in the United Kingdom ... ....

Rare Bible, Given in Honor of Pope Francis’ Visit, on Exhibit at Library (The Library ...

Edit Public Technologies 24 Sep 2015
(Source. The Library of Congress). Press contact. Jennifer Gavin, Library of Congress (202) 707-1940. Public contact ... 26 ... 26 ... The Librarian of Congress, James H ... The Saint John's Bible and its limited editions resulted from a long collaboration among scholars of scripture and theologians at Saint John's Abbey and University in Collegeville, Minnesota and a team of artists and calligraphers at the scriptorium in Wales, in the United Kingdom....

J. Paul Getty Museum and the Western Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America ...

Edit Public Technologies 21 Sep 2015
(Source. J Paul Getty Museum). MEDIA CONTACTS.. Julie Jaskol. Getty Communications. (310) 440-7607. jjaskol@getty.edu. Lara Day. Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck. (303) 223-1323. lday@bhfs.com. Canon Table Page, 1256 ... The J ... 59, fol. 8 ... The Zeyt'un Gospels, made in the scriptorium at Hromklay for Catholicos Constantine I in 1256, are the earliest signed work of T'oros Roslin, the most accomplished illuminator and scribe in Armenia in the 1200s....

'The Elements of Editing':From 1982, style, mechanics, legal, but dated

Edit The Examiner 31 Aug 2015
Author Arthur Plotnik tells the reader in his preface that the reason he’s writing this book is that he often “groped” for it and couldn’t find it. a compact, all-around guide to editing. It is that, and Plotnik makes what could be a dreary book lighter with humor ... There are always outliers, of course, but one can’t bet on being one of those ... When I returned to my office an hour later, it was like entering a medieval scriptorium ... 144) ... ....

Pristine 9th century gospel, oldest of its kind in private hands, to be sold for ...

Edit The Daily Telegraph 05 May 2015
Gospels of Queen Theutberga of Lorraine, astonishingly rare example of 9th century complete works, emerges for sale at Christie’s. Originally created at a scriptorium more than 1,000 years ago, the manuscript was given as a gift to Queen Theutberga of Lorraine   ... Originally created at a scriptorium more than 1,000 years ago, the manuscript was given as a gift to Queen Theutberga of Lorraine around 825 – 850 AD ...  ....

Orlando's Holy Land Experience Gaining Reputation as More Than a "Theme Park" Thousands finding rest, relaxation -- and a touch from God -- at unique Central Florida vacation destination!

Edit PR Newswire 17 Mar 2015
Facebook Twitter Pinterest. ×. ORLANDO, Fla., March 17, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It's a one-of-a-kind destination for fun, relaxation, and inspiration in the heart of America's vacation paradise ... "People come here expecting to be healed ... – The world-renowned Scriptorium, a combination museum, library, and research center that holds a collection of priceless manuscripts, scrolls, biblical antiquities, and artifacts ... Mr ... ....
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