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 ...
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 ...
After a year of scandal and self-declared exile in Europe, Wright returned to his native Wisconsin in 1911. Near the town of Spring Green, on land owned by his mother’s family, he built Taliesin ...
Taliesin West sits partially embedded in the ground, oriented toward the distant mountains. The stretched canvas, which covers the roof, allows the sun's light and heat to penetrate interior spaces.
Some of the earliest surviving Welsh literature can be dated from the second half of the sixth century. The Early Welsh Poets are known collectively as Y Cynfeirdd, a literal translation.