Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:publishing_company
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_art_and_architecture
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| gptkbp:art_style |
gptkb:comic_book
Celtic art influences |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:St._Augustine_of_Canterbury
monastic communities St. Augustine's mission to England the establishment of the Church in England the spread of literacy in medieval Europe |
| gptkbp:combatants |
medieval binding
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| gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:Augustine_of_Canterbury
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| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
housed in a climate-controlled environment
conservation techniques applied British Library, London |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Gospels_of_Matthew,_Mark,_Luke,_and_John
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| gptkbp:created |
early 6th century
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| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
part of the UK's cultural heritage
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced religious art in England
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important artifact of early Christianity
represents the fusion of cultures in early medieval England |
| gptkbp:dimensions |
30 cm x 25 cm
approximately 30 cm x 25 cm |
| gptkbp:exhibition |
displayed in various museums
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| gptkbp:format |
gptkb:publishing_company
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| gptkbp:has_content |
gptkb:church
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Christianization of Anglo-Saxon England
Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England the role of manuscripts in medieval education the role of manuscripts in religious life |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
Early Medieval period
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
provides insight into early Christian practices
a key artifact in the study of early medieval manuscripts reflects the spread of Christianity in Britain |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The St. Augustine Gospels
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| gptkbp:illustrated_by |
unknown artist
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| gptkbp:influence |
later medieval manuscripts
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Celtic_Christianity
local artistic traditions Byzantine art styles Roman liturgical practices Roman artistic traditions |
| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
available in digital archives
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:England
gptkb:British_Library |
| gptkbp:material |
vellum
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| gptkbp:notable_artists |
full-page miniatures
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
decorative initials
calligraphy style richly decorated pages intricate border designs elaborate historiated initials use of animal motifs in decoration use of color in illustrations use of symbolism in illustrations |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
part of the heritage of English Christianity
|
| gptkbp:page_count |
approximately 200 pages
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
liturgical use
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| gptkbp:research_interest |
studied by historians and theologians
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| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
subject of numerous academic studies
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| gptkbp:significance |
one of the oldest surviving Gospels
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| gptkbp:style |
Insular art
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