LINDISFARNE GOSPELS


Meaning of LINDISFARNE GOSPELS in English

Lindisfarne .

The book was designed and executed by Eadfrith, who became bishop of Lindisfarne in 698. Illuminated in the Hiberno-Saxon style , the Lindisfarne Gospels (now in the British Library) show the fusion of Irish, Classical, and Byzantine elements. See also Book of Kells .

Britannica English dictionary.      Английский словарь Британика.