It will take Eadfrith ten years to finish the Lindisfarne Gospels, on view at Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle until December 2 2022, but his masterpiece will be valued for generations. Later owners ...

St Cuthbert’s most tangible miracle was not a hallowed tale, however, but an object. He was the inspiration behind the Lindisfarne Gospels, created in the early 8th century in a monastery on the tidal ...

The brothers then "clothed the body in fresh garments, they laid it in a new coffin which they placed on the floor of the sanctuary" (translation from the book "The Lindisfarne Gospels ...

The book known as the Lindisfarne Gospels, the oldest surviving English bible, has left its native North East again after a brief, but successful visit home. Did you know with a Digital ...

Today is the last chance to see the Lindisfarne Gospels at Durham Cathedral. It brings to an end a three month exhibition in the centre of Durham City. Almost 100,000 people have been to see the ...

When they were written, the Lindisfarne Gospels were a statement of a new Englishness. With their lavishly illuminated manuscript of Latin and Anglo-Saxon letters, they celebrated England's Celtic ...

Close examination has shown that this awe-inspiring work of the Lindisfarne Gospels’ script and illustrations was undertaken by one artist-scribe, whom the 10th century monk Aldred identified as ...

The Lindisfarne Gospels are “a masterpiece of early medieval European book painting”, said Laura Freeman in The Times. Created in the early 700s by Eadfrith, bishop of Lindisfarne island in ...

Image caption, Written in AD 715, the Gospels were created in honour of St Cuthbert Image caption, The 1,300-year-old Lindisfarne Gospels are in almost perfect condition After years of negotiation ...

The 1,300-year-old Lindisfarne Gospels have returned to north-east England for the first time in almost a decade. The jewel-adorned manuscript, created by Eadfrith, Bishop of Lindisfarne - in ...

Here's everything you need to know about the Lindisfarne Gospels return to the region, including when and where the great book will be on display, how much tickets cost, and what events are ...

Curators at The British Library have again reaffirmed the Lindisfarne Gospels are to remain in London, despite ongoing calls to return them to the North East. Did you know with a Digital ...