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Charlemagne, Learning and Carolingian Art: Imagine generating all of this “Classical Revival”, in painting, book arts, and architecture as the leader of Barbarians… what are the leadership qualities of someone who reinvigorates culture and excellence in a group of people?

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Page 1: Charlemagne, Learning and Carolingian Art: Imagine generating all of this “Classical Revival”, in painting, book arts, and architecture as the leader of

Charlemagne, Learning and Carolingian Art: Imagine generating all of this “Classical Revival”, in painting, book arts, and architecture as the leader of Barbarians…what are the leadership qualities of someone who reinvigorates culture and excellence in a group of people?

Page 2: Charlemagne, Learning and Carolingian Art: Imagine generating all of this “Classical Revival”, in painting, book arts, and architecture as the leader of
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Equestrian portrait of Charlemagne(?)

from Metz, France

early 9th centurybronze, originally gilt9 1/2 in. high

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St. MatthewCoronation Gospels

Aachen, Germany

ca. 800-810ink and tempera on vellum12 3/4 x 10 in.

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Saint MatthewEbbo Gospels

Hautvillers, France

ca. 816 - 835ink and tempera on vellum10 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.

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Saint JohnEbbo Gospels

Hautvillers, France

ca. 816 - 835ink and tempera on vellum10 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.

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Canon TableEbbo Gospels

Hautvillers, France

ca. 816 - 835ink and tempera on vellum10 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.

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Canon TablesEbbo Gospels

Hautvillers, France

ca. 816 - 835ink and tempera on vellum10 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.

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Psalm 44 of folio 25 recto of the Utrecht Psalter

Hautvillers, France (near Reims)

ca. 820 - 835ink on vellum1 ft. 1 in. x 9 7/8 in.

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Psalm 57 front coverPsalter of Charles the Bald

Denis, France

ca. 865ivory panel set in silver-gilt with filigree work and precious stonespanel 5 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. cover 9 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.

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Psalm 57 front coverPsalter of Charles the Bald

Denis, France

ca. 865ivory panel set in silver-gilt with filigree work and precious stonespanel 5 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. cover 9 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.

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Crucifixion front coverLindau Gospels

Pierpont Morgan Library, New York

ca. 870gold, precious stones and pearls13 3/8 x 10 3/8 in.

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Odo of Metz

Interior of the Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne

Aachen, Germany

ca. 792-805

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Odo of Metz

Interior of the Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne

Aachen, Germany

ca. 792-805

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Odo of Metz

Interior of the Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne

Aachen, Germany

ca. 792-805