The Lindau Gospels / MS. M. 1 / Outer cover: Crucifixion with Angels and Mourning Figures / Carolingian; Creation date: back cover ca.760-790, Creation date: front cover ca.880, Creation date: illumination Last quarter of 9th century, restoration date: back cover 1594

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Work Title: The Lindau Gospels; MS. M. 1
View Title: Outer cover: Crucifixion with Angels and Mourning Figures
Creator/Culture: goldsmith: Front cover, Workshop of Emperor Charles II (French, 823-877); illuminator: possibly Folchard (Frankish, c.875-900)
Site/Repository: Creation location: Back cover, probably Salzburg (Salzburg, Austria) with Northumbrian influence; Creation location: Illumination, Abbey of Saint Gall (Switzerland); Repository: Pierpont Morgan Library (New York, New York, USA) ID: M. 1
Period/Date: Carolingian; Creation date: back cover ca.760-790, Creation date: front cover ca.880, Creation date: illumination Last quarter of 9th century, restoration date: back cover 1594
Media/Technique: gold, gems, pearl, silver, metalworking, gold-work
Dimensions: 35x27.5 cm (13.78x10.83 inches)
Subjects: Evangeliaries; Covers (Overlying objects); Crucifixion; Manuscripts; France; Metalwork; Evangelists
Work Record ID: 540556
Image Record ID: 1305952
Digital filename: 07d113037
Classification Filing Number: 771.5C; 9; 18ML; *.digitalonly
HART Image Order Number: 220041
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 05:33:43

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 1200 x 1538
File Size: 246 KB
Record: 1305952
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1305952/07d113037

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1305952. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1305952/07d113037. May 15, 2024.