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Anglo-Saxon art

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Long ago, people made beautiful art.

Sutton.Hoo.ShoulderClasp2.RobRoy.jpg
Sutton.Hoo.ShoulderClasp2.RobRoy.jpg
They made bright jewelry. They made books with pretty pictures.
Meister des Evangeliums des Grimbald 001.jpg
Meister des Evangeliums des Grimbald 001.jpg
This art shows their skill. It makes us wonder about them. Do you like bright colors?
Anglo-Saxon Disc Brooch from Monkton on display at the Ashmolean Museum.jpg
Anglo-Saxon Disc Brooch from Monkton on display at the Ashmolean Museum.jpg

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File:Sutton.Hoo.ShoulderClasp2.RobRoy.jpg
Sutton.Hoo.ShoulderClasp2.RobRoy.jpg
File:CroixCelteReliquaireIvoireMorse.jpg
CroixCelteReliquaireIvoireMorse.jpg
File:Brit Mus 17sept 079.jpg
Brit Mus 17sept 079.jpg
File:CodexAureusCanterburyFolios9v10r.jpg
CodexAureusCanterburyFolios9v10r.jpg
File:Meister des Evangeliums des Grimbald 001.jpg
Meister des Evangeliums des Grimbald 001.jpg
File:Meister der Paraphrasen des Pentateuch 001.jpg
Meister der Paraphrasen des Pentateuch 001.jpg
File:Sutton Hoo belt buckle.jpg
Sutton Hoo belt buckle.jpg
File:Brit Mus Fuller Brooch.jpg
Brit Mus Fuller Brooch.jpg
File:Brit Mus 17sept 005-crop.jpg
Brit Mus 17sept 005-crop.jpg
File:Anglo-Saxon Disc Brooch from Monkton on display at the Ashmolean Museum.jpg
Anglo-Saxon Disc Brooch from Monkton on...
File:The 7th C Bewcastle Cross - geograph.org.uk - 1833413.jpg
The 7th C Bewcastle Cross -...
File:St Oswald's Priory Anglo-Saxon cross.jpg
St Oswald's Priory Anglo-Saxon cross.jpg

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