Thursday, November 26, 2015

High Cross of Muiredach (east face)

Who:  Hiberno-Saxon
What: High Cross of Muiredach (east face)
When:  923
Where: Monasterboice, Ireland
How: Sandstone

Utrecht Psalter

What: Utrecht Psalter
When: ca. 820-835
Where: Hautvillers, France
How:  Ink on vellum

Animal-head post

What:  Animal-head post
When:  ca. 825
Where: Oseberg, Norway
How: Wood

:Longitudinal section (top) and plan (bottom) of the abbey church of Saint Michael’s


What: Longitudinal section (top) and plan (bottom)
of the abbey church of Saint Michael’s
When: 1001–1031
Where: Hildesheim,Germany

Cross-inscribed carpet page


What: Cross-inscribed carpet page
When: , ca. 698–721
Where: Northumbria, England
How: Tempera on vellum

Column with reliefs illustrating the life of Christ


What: Column with reliefs illustrating the life of Christ
When: y, ca. 1015–1022
Where: Hildesheim, Germany
How: Bronze


Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne


What: Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne
When: 792-805
Where:  Aachen, German