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Sutton Hoo burial Ship metalwork objects |
7th century Suffolk England dated via coins purse cover-- inlaid with diamonds and shows people being killed by animals shield-- depiction of hawk helmet-- has a duck on it, there are connections to swedish styles, meaning these people traveled internationally |
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Book of Durrow gospel book Carpet Pages |
680 Ireland or Northumbria smallest and oldest book ornamental pages main motif is often a cross evangelist portraits-- very geometric, reminds the viewer of metalworking not realistic, super gesteral |
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Lindesfarne Gospels gospel book Carpet Pages |
700 Ireland or Northumbria decorated by Bishop Eadfrith very intricate, with serpentine figure evangelist portraits-- inscriptions are in greek, mediterranean insp. Matthew with the representation and a man behind the curtain Chi Rho Iota-- first three letters of Christ in greek |
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Monasterboice (Muridach) stone cross |
920 Ireland only large scale sculpture of the time |
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Oseburg Ship Burial |
825 Norway ship prow serpentine forms |