Gero Crucifix Cologne Cathedral, Germany c. 970 Archbishop Gero commissioned this crucifix and presented it to his cathedral in 970 one of the few works of sculpture to survive from the Ottonian period six feet tall painted and gilded oak the sculptor has represented a tortured martyr
Gero Crucifix, c. 970 Cologne Cathedral, Germany Lindau Gospels, c. 875 ascribed to a Court School of Charles the Bald (regn. 840-77), grandson of Charlemagne
Gero Crucifix, c. 970 Cologne Cathedral, Germany Good Shepherd, 1st half of 5th century mosaic in the lunette over the west entrance, Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna Gero Crucifix, c. 970 Cologne Cathedral, Germany
Lindau Gospels, c. 875 ascribed to a Court School of Charles the Bald (regn. 840-77), grandson of Charlemagne Smarthistory: Lindau Gospels Cover, c. 880 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5vM4rtUSQg&list=PLEEA1BAEC5B2F7654&index=33 9
South Cross Ahenny, Ireland 8th century Smarthistory: Sutton Hoo Ship Burial, c. 700 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWxcQZBM3eQ&list=PLEEA1BAEC5B2F7654&index=27