27 août 700 - Lindisfarne Gospels
Description:
St. Matthew, cross-carpet page; St. Luke portrait page; St Luke incipit pageEarly medieval (Hiberno Saxon) Europe. c. 700 C.E. Illuminated manuscript (ink, pigment, and gold)
The variety and splendor of the Lindisfarne Gospels are such that even in reproduction, its images astound. Artistic expression and inspired execution make this codex a high point of early medieval art.
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Date:
27 août 700
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 1326 ans