Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
manuscript
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Cerne_Abbas_Abbey
gptkb:Celtic_Christianity medieval scholarship Anglo-Saxon_culture the_Anglo-Saxon_church |
| gptkbp:barrelLength |
medieval binding
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| gptkbp:contains |
religious texts
theological discussions illustrations sacred music rituals for healing medical texts moral teachings mystical writings exorcisms sacred narratives prayers for the dead calendar of saints moral fables litanies |
| gptkbp:dimensions |
approximately 30 cm x 20 cm
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| gptkbp:features |
prayers
hymns iconography liturgical texts meditations decorative borders marginalia ornate initials |
| gptkbp:format |
vellum
|
| gptkbp:formed |
8th century
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Book of Cerne
|
| gptkbp:illustratedBy |
various artists
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_literature
later medieval manuscripts subsequent religious texts Christian_art_in_England |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Christianity
Roman_liturgical_practices |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Old_English
|
| gptkbp:location |
Cerne_Abbas,_Dorset,_England
|
| gptkbp:maintainedBy |
gptkb:British_Library
monastic scribes libraries of monasteries |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
its cultural significance
its historical context its artistic quality its unique illustrations its preservation history |
| gptkbp:significance |
historical manuscript
|
| gptkbp:style |
insular art
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
liturgical celebrations
monastic settings |
| gptkbp:wrote |
unknown author
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