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Ottonian art

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Long ago, people made beautiful art.

Kreuzmitdengroßen Senkschmelzen.jpg
Kreuzmitdengroßen Senkschmelzen.jpg
They used bright colors and shiny gold. Some art was in books.
Meister der Reichenauer Schule 004.jpg
Meister der Reichenauer Schule 004.jpg
These books were made by monks. They made things to show great kings. It is very pretty to see. Do you like bright colors?

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Kreuzmitdengroßen Senkschmelzen.jpg
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Meister der Reichenauer Schule 004.jpg
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CodexEgberti-Fol052v-ResurrectionOfLazarus.jpg
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Meister der Reichenauer Schule 005.jpg
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CodexAureusEpternacensisf76fDetail.jpg
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Nürnberg — GNM 2013-09-07 Mattes (101).JPG
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Christussäule 6.jpg
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Christ Magdeburg Cathedral Met 41.100.157.jpg
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Reichenau Oberzell Fresko1.jpeg
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