Beginning of the Book of Luke, Lindisfarne Gospels, 1100s.
Hand-colored woodcut reproduction. North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations. © North Wind Picture Archives

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1100s 12th Century Bible Book British British Isles Christian Christianity Europe European Irish Latin Manuscript Medieval Middle Ages New Testament Page Religion Religious Book Of Luke Gospel Holy Island Illuminated Manuscript Latin Language Lindisfarne Lindisfarne Gospels Luke Saint Luke

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This print showcases a page from the renowned Lindisfarne Gospels, specifically the beginning of the Book of Luke. Created in the 1100s, this hand-colored woodcut reproduction beautifully captures the essence of medieval Christian illustration. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life an important chapter in European religious history. The Lindisfarne Gospels are a significant manuscript that holds immense religious and cultural value. Written in Latin, this gospel book is believed to have been created on Lindisfarne Island, also known as Holy Island, situated off the British Isles. Its creation exemplifies the artistic mastery of its time and represents a remarkable piece of historic heritage. Saint Luke's Gospel is depicted with great care and precision on this page. The illuminated manuscript features delicate brushwork and meticulous attention to detail that transports viewers back to the Middle Ages. This visual representation serves as a testament to both faith and artistry. With its rich symbolism and profound spiritual significance, this image invites us into a world where religion played an integral role in shaping society during ancient times. It serves as a reminder of our collective past while honoring centuries-old traditions that continue to inspire people today.

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