Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:manuscripts
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| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
influenced modern book arts
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| gptkbp:artistic_technique |
gold leaf application
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| gptkbp:commissioned |
Eadfrith, Bishop of Lindisfarne
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Gospels_of_Matthew,_Mark,_Luke,_and_John
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| gptkbp:created_in |
8th century
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| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
part of the UK's national heritage
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
important for understanding early Christianity in Britain
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of early Christian scholarship
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| gptkbp:digital_transformation |
digitally archived for public access
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
approximately 36 cm x 25 cm
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| gptkbp:exhibitions |
displayed in various museums
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
intricate illustrations
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
produced in a monastic setting
produced during the Anglo-Saxon period |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
associated with Viking raids
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
reflects the fusion of cultures in medieval Britain
represents the spread of Christianity in Britain |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Lindisfarne Gospels
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| gptkbp:illustrated_by |
decorative initials
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| gptkbp:influence |
inspired later medieval manuscripts
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Celtic_Christianity
later medieval art styles |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Celtic and Roman artistic traditions
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| gptkbp:knockouts |
originally bound in leather
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| gptkbp:language |
Old English
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lindisfarne
gptkb:British_Library |
| gptkbp:material |
vellum
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| gptkbp:notable_artist |
Eadfrith
unknown illuminators |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
use of symbolism
decorative motifs use of geometric patterns textual commentary full-page illustrations elaborate borders ornate initials historical annotations use of animal motifs interlacing designs historical context of creation Carpet pages intricate knotwork designs |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:The_Book_of_Kells
The Last Judgment page The Resurrection page The Canon Tables The Chi-Rho page The Evangelist portraits The Incipit page |
| gptkbp:notable_technique |
gptkb:calligraphy
use of vibrant colors layering of colors fine detailing gold and silver inks |
| gptkbp:preservation_efforts |
ongoing conservation work
housed in a climate-controlled environment |
| gptkbp:research_interest |
subject of numerous studies
|
| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
analyzed for its linguistic features
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| gptkbp:significance |
one of the finest examples of early medieval art
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| gptkbp:style |
Insular art
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cuthbert_of_Lindisfarne
gptkb:Saint_Cuthbert |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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