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MEDIEVAL ART


St Luke,
So-called Gospel Book of St Augustine, Rome, late sixth century. Corpus Christi College library, Cabridge.
St. Matthew,
Book of Lindisfarne, Late seventh century. British Museum, London.
St Matthew,
Codex Aureus of Canterbury, eighth century. Kungliga Biblioteket, Stockholm.
St John the Evangelist,
Gospels of St Medard of Soissons. Palace school of Charlemagne, early ninth century. Bibliothѐque Nationale, Paris.
Angels holding the four winds and the Angel with the Seal,
(Revelation VII, I-2). Beatus Apocalypse. Spain. Courtesy the Pierpont Morgan Library, New York.
The first day of Creation,
Caedmon’s poems. England, second half of tenth century. Bodleian Library, Oxford.
The Baptism of Christ.
Benedictional of St Aethelwold. Winchester, 975-980. Devonshire Collection, Chatsworth.
St Peter receiving the Keys
Book of Pericopes of Henrich ΙΙ. Reichenau, early eleventh century. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich.
Joseph’s dream
Pericopes of Henrich ΙΙ. Before 1014. Staatliche Bibliothek, Bamberg.