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Migration Art, A.D. 300-800

Migration Art, A.D. 300–800

Brown, Katharine Reynolds
1995
56 pages
90 illustrations
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Introduction

Gallo-Roman and Provincial Roman Art, Third to Fifth Century

Tribal Movements, First Half of Fifth to Early Sixth Century

Continental Migration Art, Sixth and Seventh Centuries

Great Britain, First to Tenth Century

Scandinavia, Sixth to Eleventh Century

Carolingian Art, Late Seventh to Early Ninth Century

Acknowledgments

Bibliography

Earring, Gold, sardonyx, Sarmatian
Sarmatian
mid-1st century
Earring, Gold, sardonyx, Sarmatian
Sarmatian
mid-1st century
Bow Brooch, Silver - cast.  Pin: copper alloy with silver overlay, Ostrogothic
Ostrogothic
400–600
Bow Brooch, Silver - cast.  Pin: copper alloy., Ostrogothic
Ostrogothic
400–600
Bow Brooch, Silver-gilt, niello, garnets, Frankish
Frankish
500–550
Bow Brooch, Silver-gilt, niello, garnets, Frankish
Frankish
500–550
Belt Buckle With Trapezoidal Plate, Silver-gilt, Germanic
Germanic
ca. 500
Bow Brooch, Silver with gold-sheet overlay and garnets, East Germanic
East Germanic
400–450
Vase, Champlevé enamel, copper alloy, Late Roman
Late Roman
250–300
Gold Buckle with Garnets, Gold, garnets with patterned foil backing, cloisonné garnets, Germanic
Germanic
400–500
Disk Brooch, Silver, garnets; gilt with patterned foil backings, emeralds; silver back with gilt, beaded edge; no spring/pin extant, Frankish
Frankish
6th century
Disk Brooch, Silver-gilt cells, side strip, and beaded edging; garnets with deep-punched, "standard" foil backings; emerald; silver back with posts for spring and pin; no spring/pin extant, Frankish
Frankish
6th century
Disk Brooch, Gold; garnet; red, pale, amber and blue glass; mother-of-pearl, Frankish
Frankish
mid-600s
Disk Brooch with Cameo, Sheet gold, onyx, glass, and wire, Langobardic (mount); Roman (cameo)
Langobardic (mount); Roman (cameo)
ca. 600 (mount); 100–300 (cameo)
Belt Buckle, Copper alloy with garnets, glass, lapis lazuli, and cuttlefish bone, Visigothic
Visigothic
550–600
Terret (Rein Guide), Copper alloy, champlevé enamel, Celtic or Roman
Celtic or Roman
1–100
Disk Brooch, Gold with garnets, glass, and niello, Anglo-Saxon
Anglo-Saxon
early 600s
Pendant, Gold with garnets, Anglo-Saxon
Anglo-Saxon
early 600s
Pendant, Gold, garnets with patterned foil backings, Anglo-Saxon
Anglo-Saxon
early 600s
Disk Brooch, Gold sheet, filigree, garnets with patterned foil backings, Frankish
Frankish
650–725
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———. 1995. Migration Art A.D. 300-800. New York: Metropolitan museum of art.