What: High Cross of Muiredach
When: 923
Where: Monaster-boice, Ireland
Why:Muiredach's grave
How: Sandstone
Which: depicting crucifixion and last judgement
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Utrecht Psalter
Who: Coronation Gospels
What: Utrecht Psalter
When: 820-835
Where: Psalm 44
Why: scriptorium of abbey of Saint Peter
Saint Michael Plan
Who: Saint Michael
What: Longitudinal section and plan
When: 1001-1031
Where: Hildesheim, Germany
Why: tunnel like horizontally of early christian basilicas
Cross-scribed carpet page
Who: Hiberno-Saxon
What: Cross-inscribed carpet page
When: 698-721
Where: Lindisfarne Gospels
Why: illuminators married christian imagery
How: tempera on vellum
Palatine Chapel
Who: Charlemagne
What: Palatine Chapel of Charlemagne
When: 792-805
Where: Aachen, Germany
Why: 1st vaulted medieval structure north of Alps
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