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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

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

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

Monasterboice (Muridach) stone cross

920 Ireland


only large scale sculpture of the time

Oseburg Ship Burial

825 Norway


ship prow


serpentine forms