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Larger Image	Larger image may be viewed by UofL faculty, staff, and students only (log-in required using ULink username/password) at: http://echo.louisville.edu/login?url=http://vrc-web.louisville.edu/Jpegs/920/922-33.jpg
Title	Coronation Gospels (Gospel book of Charlemagne), Saint Matthew.
Date	800-810?
Cultural Context	German Carolingian European Western European
Style/Period	Medieval Early Medieval Carolingian (style and period)
Theme	Books Manuscripts (document genre) Illuminated manuscripts Illuminations (visual works) Paintings (visual works) Illustrations (layout features) Folios (leaves) Leaves (gathered matter components) Rectos Pages Christianity Bible Scenes (depictions) Writing (processes) Writing instruments Figurative art Figures (representations) Profiles (figures) Three-quarter views Oblique views Portraits Men (male humans) Authors Saints Religious (people) Costume (mode of fashion) Drapery (representations) Togas Shoes (footwear) Sandals Footwear Open-toed shoes Sitting Chairs (furniture forms) Seating furniture Seats (furniture components) Legs (furniture components) Lecterns Stands (support furniture) Footrests Furniture Eye-level views Acanthus Borders (ornament areas)
Subject	Books Religious books Illuminations Paintings Tempera paintings Illustrations Book illustrations Christianity Monastic & religious life Spiritual life Writing Writing materials Portraits Men Saints People associated with religion Authors Clothing & dress Sandals Shoes Footwear Sitting Chairs Furniture Seating furniture Stands (Furniture) Lecterns Acanthi Borders (Ornament areas)
Description	Folio 15 recto. From Aachen, Germany.
People Pictured	Matthew, the Apostle, Saint
Material	Ink and tempera on vellum Ink Tempera Water-base paint Paint Vellum (parchment) Parchment (animal material)
Measurements	1' 3/4" x 10"
Technique	Painting (image-making) Illumination (image-making process) Illustration (process)
Work Type	Books Manuscripts Illuminated manuscripts Illuminations Paintings Tempera paintings Illustrations Book illustrations
Repository	Kunsthistorisches Museum, Schatzkammer (Vienna, Austria) Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienna, Austria)
Source	Kleiner, Fred S., and Christin J. Mamiya. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. 11th ed. Forth Worth: Harcourt, 2001. (fig.16-12, p.438)
Rights	Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: Kunsthistorischen Museums, Wien.
Digital Publisher	University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format	image/jpeg
Digital File Name	VRC 922-33.jpg
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