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BOOK OF LINDISFARNE. Carpet page with scattered panels, before 698 AD?
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BOOK OF LINDISFARNE. Carpet page with scattered panels, before 698 AD?
BOOK OF LINDISFARNE.
Carpet page with scattered panels, before 698 AD?
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Media ID 12319292
Anglo Saxon Biblical Celtic Christianity Dark Ages Gospel Manuscript Illumination Saxon Lindisfarne
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Book of Lindisfarne. Dating back to before 698 AD, this ancient manuscript is an exquisite example of Anglo-Saxon artistry and biblical storytelling. The image captures a carpet page with scattered panels, beautifully illustrating the fusion of Celtic and Christian influences during the Dark Ages. The intricate details and vibrant colors displayed in this artwork are a testament to the skillful craftsmanship of medieval scribes. Each panel tells its own story, depicting scenes from the Gospel that were meant to inspire devotion and contemplation among readers. The Book of Lindisfarne holds immense cultural significance as one of the most important surviving manuscripts from this era. It not only serves as a religious text but also provides valuable insights into early medieval society, shedding light on their beliefs, customs, and artistic traditions. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported back in time to an age where knowledge was meticulously preserved through handwritten texts like these. This photograph allows us to appreciate both the beauty and historical importance encapsulated within each delicate brushstroke. Whether you are an admirer of medieval art or simply fascinated by our rich past, this print offers a glimpse into a world long gone but forever immortalized in ink on vellum.
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