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LINDISFARNE: CANON TABLE. Book of Lindisfarne (before 698 AD?). Canon Table (fol. 14v)
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LINDISFARNE: CANON TABLE. Book of Lindisfarne (before 698 AD?). Canon Table (fol. 14v)
LINDISFARNE: CANON TABLE.
Book of Lindisfarne (before 698 AD?). Canon Table (fol. 14v)
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7th Century Canon Christianity Dark Ages Gospel Irish Table Lindisfarne
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate and ancient Canon Table from the Book of Lindisfarne, believed to have been created before 698 AD. The Canon Table, depicted on folio 14v, is a testament to the rich history of Lindisfarne and its significance in Christianity during the Dark Ages. The photograph transports us back to the 7th century, immersing us in a world where books were meticulously handcrafted treasures. The delicate calligraphy and vibrant colors of this medieval masterpiece are awe-inspiring, reflecting the skill and dedication of Irish scribes who painstakingly crafted each page. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact, we are reminded of its profound spiritual importance. The Canon Table served as a guide for locating specific passages within the Gospels, ensuring that readers could easily navigate through these sacred texts. Its presence in the Book of Lindisfarne symbolizes not only devotion but also intellectual pursuit during an era often characterized by ignorance. Beyond its religious significance, this image invites contemplation about human ingenuity throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging times like those experienced during the Dark Ages, beauty can still be found in unexpected places. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to bring home a piece of history - an exquisite glimpse into an era long past but forever preserved within these pages.
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