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The Lindisfarne Gospels and the early medieval world /

This accessible and visually inspiring book brings together historical, art historical, archaeological, palaeographical, codicological, spiritual and theological perspectives to explore and celebrate a major world treasure. It is lavishly illustrated with full-page colour illustrations of the major...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Michelle
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : British Library, 2011.
Subjects:
Lindisfarne Gospels.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Anglo-Saxon > England > Holy Island (Island)
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval > England > Holy Island (Island)
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Table of Contents:
  • The significance of the Lindisfarne Gospels
  • The world of the Lindisfarne Gospels
  • The biography of the book
  • The text of the Lindisfarne Gospels
  • The word made word : the palaeography of the Lindisfarne Gospels
  • The art of the Lindisfarne Gospels
  • The making of the Lindisfarne Gospels.

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