This is one of those post that is...
While reading the Washington Post this morning this article caught my eye. Link: In the Loop. It's all about knots. The following quote is a gem.
Knots in painting are a presence. The most beautiful of all may be those on the pages of the Book of Kells, which are more than decorations. Twelve-hundred years ago, when that great book was produced on an island off of Scotland, and few people could read, its interweaving lines evoked the teachings of the Bible. Those spiral interlacings with their leavings and returns were reminders of the teachings, now hidden, now apparent, woven in the Word, and the parables of Christ.
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