The Lindisfarne Gospels

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:publishing_company
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Celtic_art
gptkb:Lindisfarne_Priory
gptkbp:barrelLength wooden boards covered with leather
gptkbp:commissioned Eadfrith
gptkbp:contains gptkb:four_Gospels
gptkbp:culturalImpact significant
gptkbp:decoratedWith gold and silver leaf
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 36 cm x 25 cm
gptkbp:exhibits various international exhibitions
gptkbp:features intricate illustrations
gptkbp:formed circa 700 AD
gptkbp:historical_analysis high
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Lindisfarne Gospels
gptkbp:influenced book design
later medieval art
modern manuscript studies
artistic_traditions_in_Europe
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Celtic_Christianity
Roman_art
gptkbp:inspiration subsequent medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:British_Library
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:location Lindisfarne,_England
gptkbp:madeOf vellum
gptkbp:maintainedBy British_Library,_London
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Portraits_of_the_Evangelists
Initial pages
Carpet_pages
gptkbp:notableFor its educational value
its vibrant colors
its intricate designs
its religious significance
its unique style
its cultural significance
its historical importance
its artistry
its historical context
its preservation efforts
its historical manuscripts
its artistic legacy
its theological themes
its artistic techniques
its scholarly research
its calligraphy
its influence on literature
its manuscript tradition
its public interest
its manuscript illumination
its symbolic imagery
gptkbp:partOf Christian_heritage
gptkbp:recognizes masterpiece_of_Insular_art
gptkbp:significance cultural heritage
gptkbp:style Insular art
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Eadfrith,_Bishop_of_Lindisfarne