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Early Medieval - 1 Anglo Saxon/Celtic 5 th -9th Sutton Hoo purse cover 630 Cloisonné Tipperary Cross 8 th Book of Durrow 7 th Book of Kells 9 th Tetramorph Viking 800-1000 Thor, Odin, Frigg, Valhalla Oseberg Ship Burial & post 9 th Rune stones 9 th Jelling Stone 10 th
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Early Medieval 2 Carolingian 8 th -9 th Charlemagne Roland Aachen, Palace Chapel 9 th Odo of Metz monasticism St. Gall, Monastery 9 th, Coronation Gospels 8 th Ebbo Gospels 9th Linadau Gospels Book cover Tetra morphs Ottonian 10-11 th St. Michaels of Hildesheim 1015 Alternating support system westwork Bishop Bernward, Bronze doors Gero Crucifix, Hitda Gospels Gospel Book Otto III c. 1000
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Early Medieval Europe 500ce - 1100ce
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Celtic Spain Italy Carolingian Ottonian
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King Arthur and the Knights of the Roundtable
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Beowulf ! epic 9 th in Old English
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Celtic & Saxon
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Frankish Fibula 5-7 th century silver gilt
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Gummersmark Brooch Denmark 6 th century silver gilt height 5.75 “
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MAP OF MEDIEVAL ENGLAND
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Purse cover Sutton Hoo burial ship c.615- 30 length 8” Detail of millefiore →
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cloisonné
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Sutton Hoo
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cloisonné
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St. Patrick’s Bell Reliquary
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Celtic Bookcover, bronze, 8 th century, 8”
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Tipperary Cross 8 th century
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Muiredach cross 10th century
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The illuminated page codex folio parchment or vellum
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Skellig Michael
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Book of Durrow “carpet pages” 7 th century
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Mark’s Gospel, Durrow 8th
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Matthew, Durrow
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The Book of Kells 760-820
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XPI Chi Rho Iota
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details
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Tunc Crucifix and XPI, Kells
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Both XPI
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details
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THE GERONA BEATUS Spain, 975 ce Illuminator : ENDE scribe: EMERITIUS
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Scandinavia: The Vikings
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Denmark- Sweden c. 600 AD
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Burial ship c. 815 – 20 Oseberg, Norway wood length : 75 ½ ‘
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Animal Post c. 815 – 20 Oseberg, Norway wood
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The RÖk Stone, Sweden 9 th runes
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Dynna Stone 9-10th Gunnv � r, � XX?’s daughter, made a bridge in memory of her daughter xx? She was the most skilful girl in Ha � aland
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a picture stone Warrior Entering Valhalla, Gotland Sweden 8-9 th century (repainted)
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Jelling Stone 10 th century
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Jelling Stone, reverse
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Urnes “animal style” 11 th century wood carving on Christian Church
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CAROLINGIAN EMPIRE 8-9TH
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B O O K S Charlemagne ordered simple, uniform, legible Latin script Majuscules or CAPITALS were used for very formal text Minuscules or lower case were used for everyday writings Easy to read but no punctuation marks or spaces between words Charlemagne 8-9 th centuries
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Charlemagne 9 th century left, 14 th century right
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Charlemagne & the Song of Roland Chartres Cathedral, 12 th century
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Aachen, Palace Chapel of Charlemagne By Odo of Metz 805 ce interior
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Charlemagne chapel Ravenna 6 th - Aachen 9th
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Charl emag ne chapel
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A page with Mark the Evangelist Book of Mark Godescalc Evangelistary (781 – 83) ink and colours on valium 12 ½ “ x 8 ½ “ Monastery of St. Gall, Switzerland, 9 th century
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A page with Mark the Evangelist Book of Mark Godescalc Evangelistary (781 – 83) ink and colours on valium 12 ½ “ x 8 ½ “
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B O O K S Charlemagne ordered simple, uniform, legible Latin script Majuscules or CAPITALS were used for very formal text Minuscules or lower case were used for everyday writings Easy to read but no punctuation marks or spaces between words
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Carolingian Script
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Coronation Gospels 810, Matthew & John Book of Mark Godescalc Evangelistary (781 – 83) ink and colours on valium 12 ½ “ x 8 ½ “
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Book of Matthew Ebbo Gospels c.816 – 35 I nk, gold & colours on vellum 10 ¼ “ x 8 ¾ “ Ebbo verses Coronation 9th
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a page with Matthew the Evangelist Book of Matthew Ebbo Gospels c.816 – 35 I gold & on vellum 10 “ x 8 “
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Outer Cover of the Lindau Gospels, c. 870-80 gold, pearls & gems Crucifixion with Angels and Mourning Figures,
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Ottonian Europe Ottonian Europe
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10-early 11 th centuries Henry I Otto I Otto II Otto III Henry II
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Otto I Presenting Magdeburg Cathedral to Christ c.962 - 73 1 of 19 ivory 5 x 4“ Christ, Saints, Otto I, ivory, 5x4”
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Otto II 973-83 -- Otto II Marries Theophana, Byzantine princess Otto 11 & Theophana
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Otto 111 – Gospel Book of Otto 111 c. 1000
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Church of St, Michael’s of Hildesheim c. 1001- 1031 WESTWORK (façade) Germany begun 961 consecrated 973
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westwork
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Church of Cyriakus, 961 Alternating Support System Alternating support system
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Doors of Bishop Bernward 1015 Bronze Doors, St, Michael’s of Hildesheim c. 1015 16’ Bishop Bernward 16’ Abbey Church of St. Michael,
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Layout of door
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Detail of doors: Adam and Eve
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Detail of doors: Adam and Eve
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Detail of doors: Adam and Eve
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Doors of Bishop Bernward 1015 Abbey Church of St. Michael, Hildesheim, Germany Bronze height 16 ½ ‘
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Gospels of Otto III ink & color on vellum 8 x 6 Gospel of Otto III c. 1000, 13 x 9”
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St. Luke, Gospel Book Otto III
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Hilda Gospels early 11 th century
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