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Chapter 16
Early Medieval Art in Europe
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Art History
12th Grade
11/11/2012

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Merovingian Looped Fibula

Jouy-le-Comte, France

mid-sixth century

Silver gilt worked in filigree with inlays of garnets and other stones

4" long

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Purse Cover

from the Sutton Hoo burial ship in Suffolk, England

ca. 625 CE

Gold, glass, and enamel cloisonné with garnets and emeralds

7.5" long

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Animal-head Post

From the Viking ship burial, Oseberg, Norway

ca. 825 CE

Wood

Head is approx. 5" high

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Wooden portal of the stave church

Urnes, Norway

ca. 1050-1070 CE

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Man (Symbol of Saint Matthew)

Folio 21 verso of the Book of Durrow

Possibly from Ionia, Scotland

ca. 660-680 CE

Ink and tempera on parchment

9.625" x 6.125"

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Cross and Carpet page

Folio 26 verso of the Lindisfarne Gospels

from Northumbria, England

ca. 698-721 CE

Tempera on Vellum

1' 1.5" x 9.25"

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Saint Matthew

Folio 25 verso of the Lindisfarne Gospels

from Northumbria, England

ca. 698-721 CE

Tempera on Vellum

1' 1.5" x 9.25"

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Chi-rho-iota page

Folio 34 recto of the Book of Kells

probably from Iona, Scotland

late eighth or early ninth century

Tempera on vellum

1' 1" x 9.5"

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High Cross of Muiredach (east face)

Monasterboice, Ireland

923 CE

Sandstone

18' high

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The tower and scriptorium of San Salvador de Tábara

Colophon (folio 168) of the Commentary on the Apocalypse by Beatus, from Tábara, Spain

Emeterius

970 CE

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Equestrian Portrait of Charlemange or Charles the Bald

from Metz, France

Ninth century

Bronze

originality gilt

9.5" high

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Saint Matthew

folio 15 recto of the Coronation Gospels

from Aachen, Germany

ca. 800-810 CE

Ink and tempera on vellum

1' .75" x 10"

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Saint Matthew

Folio 18 verso of the Ebbo Gospels

from Hautvillers (near Rheims), France

ca. 816-835 CE

Ink and tempera on Vellum

10.25" x 8.75"

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Psalm 44

detail of folio 25 recto of the Utrecht Psalter

from Hautvillers (near Rheims), France

ca. 820-835 CE

Ink on vellum

1'1" x 9.875"

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Crucifixion, front cover of the Lindau Gospels

from Saint Gall, Switzerland

ca. 870 CE

Gold, precious stones, and pearls

1' 1.375" x 10.375"

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Restored plan of the Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne

Aachen, Germany

792-805 CE

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Interior of the Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne

Aachen, Germany

792-805 CE

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Torhalle (gatehouse)

Lorsch, Germany

ninth century CE

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Schematic plan for a monastery

Saint Gall, Switzerland

ca. 819 CE

Redrawn after a ninth-century mauscript

Original in red ink on parchment

2' 4" x 3' 8.125"

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Westwork of the Abbey church

Corvey, Germany

873-885 CE

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Nave of the Church of Saint Cyriakus

Gernrode, Germany

961-973 CE

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Saint Michael's

Hildesheim, Germany

1001-1031 CE

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Longitudinal Section and plan of the abbey church of Saint Michael's

Hildesheim, Germany

1001-1031 CE

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Doors with Relief Panels (Genesis on the left, life of Christ on the right)

commissioned by Bishop Bernward for Saint Michael's

Hildesheim, Germany

1015 CE

Bronze

16' 6' high

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Column with reliefs illustrating the life of Christ

Commissioned by Bishop Bernward for Saint Michael's

Hildesheim, Germany

1015-1022 CE

Bronze

12' 6" tall

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Crucifix

Commissioned by Archbishop Gero for Colgne Cathedral

Cologne, Germany

ca. 970 CE

Painted wood

6'2" high

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Abbess Uta dedicating her codex to the Virgin

folio 2 recto of the Uta Codex

from Regensburg, Germany

ca. 1025 CE

Tempera on parchment

9.625" x 5.125"

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Annunciation to the Shepherds

folio in the Lectionary of Henry II

from Reichenau, Germany

1002-1014 CE

Tempera on vellum

1' 5" x 1' 1"

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Otto III Enthroned

folio 24 recto of the Gospel Book of Otto III

Reichenau, Germany

997-1000 CE

Tempera on vellum

1' 1" x 9.375"

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