Godescalc Gospels / Bib. N., MS. nouv. acq. lat. 1203 / Godescalc Gospels, Saint Luke evangelist page / Carolingian; Creation date: 781-783

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Work Title: Godescalc Gospels; Bib. N., MS. nouv. acq. lat. 1203
View Title: Godescalc Gospels, Saint Luke evangelist page
Creator/Culture: patron: King of the Franks Charlemagne (Frankish, 742-814) and his wife
Site/Repository: Creation location: Palace School at Aachen (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany); Repository: Bibliotheque Nationale de France (Paris, France)
Period/Date: Carolingian; Creation date: 781-783
Media/Technique: gold on purple ground, illumination
Dimensions: 30.5x21 cm (12.01x8.27 inches)
Subjects: Manuscripts; Evangeliaries; Art, Carolingian; France; Charlemagne, King of the Franks (Frankish patron, 0742-0814); Fountain of Life
Work Record ID: 224029
Image Record ID: 887852
Digital filename: 06d110979
Classification Filing Number: 771.5C; 8; 18G 2r
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 05:24:12

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 1804 x 2755
File Size: 661 KB
Record: 887852
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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 887852. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-887852/06d110979. June 10, 2025.