Taliesin is believed to have lived between 534 and 599. He was chief bard in the courts of at least three kings of Britain, and is associated with the Book of Taliesin, a text from the 10th ...
Following family traditions, he gave the residence a Welsh name, Taliesin, which translates to “shining brow.” As he wrote in his biography, “This hill on which Taliesin now stands as ...
Near the town of Spring Green, on land owned by his mother’s family, he built Taliesin, a home and studio whose name means “Shining Brow“ in Welsh. Taliesin’s floor plan used the dynamic ...
The Early Welsh Poets are known collectively as Y Cynfeirdd, a literal translation. These include the well-known figures of Taliesin and Aneirin, and poetry is largely celebration poetry which ...