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Early Medieval - 1
Anglo Saxon/Celtic 5th-9th
Sutton Hoo purse cover 630
Cloisonné
Tipperary Cross 8th
Book of Durrow 7th
Book of Kells 9th
Tetramorph
Viking 800-1000
Thor, Odin, Frigg, Valhalla
Oseberg Ship Burial & post 9th
Rune stones 9th
Jelling Stone 10th
Early Medieval 2Carolingian 8th-9th
Charlemagne
Roland
Aachen, Palace Chapel 9th
Odo of Metz
monasticism
St. Gall, Monastery 9th,
Coronation Gospels 8th
Ebbo Gospels 9th
Linadau Gospels Book cover
Tetra morphs
Ottonian 10-11th
St. Michaels of Hildesheim 1015
Alternating support system
westwork
Bishop Bernward, Bronze doors
Gero Crucifix, Hitda Gospels
Gospel Book Otto III c. 1000
Dynna Stone 9-10thGunnv�r, �XX?’s daughter, made a bridge in memory of her daughter xx? She was the most skilful girl in Ha�aland
B O O K SB 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 8-9th centuries
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, 9th century
A page with Mark the Evangelist
Book of Mark
Godescalc Evangelistary (781 – 83)
ink and colours on valium
12 ½ “ x 8 ½ “
B O O K SB 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
Coronation Gospels 810, Matthew & John
Book of Mark
Godescalc Evangelistary (781 – 83)
ink and colours on valium
12 ½ “ x 8 ½ “
Book of Matthew
Ebbo Gospels c.816 – 35
I
nk, gold & colours on vellum 10 ¼ “ x 8 ¾ “
Ebbo verses Coronation 9th
a page with Matthew the Evangelist
Book of Matthew
Ebbo Gospels c.816 – 35
I
gold & on vellum 10 “ x 8 “
Outer Cover of the Lindau Gospels, c. 870-80 gold, pearls & gems
Crucifixion with Angels and Mourning Figures,
Otto I Presenting Magdeburg Cathedral to Christ c.962 - 73
1 of 19
ivory 5 x 4“
Christ, Saints, Otto I , ivory, 5x4”
Church of St, Michael’s of Hildesheim c. 1001-1031
WESTWORK
(façade)
Germany
begun 961
consecrated 973
Doors of Bishop Bernward 1015
Bronze Doors,
St, Michael’s of Hildesheim c. 1015
16’
Bishop Bernward
16’
Abbey Church of St. Michael,