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The 15 pages that link to Book of Kells, each with the reason it gives.

• Illuminated manuscriptBroader topic: Its dense ornament exemplifies the Insular style at exceptional scale.

• CodexBroader topic: It exemplifies the codex as a structure for lavishly decorated books.

• Manuscript cultureBroader topic: Its richly decorated pages exemplify the artistic possibilities of medieval manuscript production.

• Medieval manuscriptBroader topic: Its lavish ornament shows how manuscript decoration could transform a sacred text.

• Celtic ChristianityBroader topic: Its decoration exemplifies the artistic achievement of Insular Christian monasteries.

• Insular artBroader topic: Its densely ornamented pages are the best-known expression of Insular manuscript art.

• Manuscript illuminationBroader topic: Its intricate pages exemplify the visual ambition of Insular illumination.

• Celtic artBroader topic: Its lavish pages are among the best-known works of Insular ornament.

• Trinity College DublinBroader topic: The library displays and preserves this celebrated medieval manuscript.

• Christianization of IrelandBroader topic: It exemplifies the manuscript artistry developed in Ireland's Christian scholarly culture.

• Manuscript studiesBroader topic: Its decoration, materials, and scribal work offer a prominent case in Insular book production.

• Pre-Romanesque art and architectureBroader topic: Its dense ornament reveals the sophistication of Insular book production.