# The Vienna Coronation Gospels [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [MINIATURIST, German]() - Date: 0751-0800 - Technique: Manuscript \(Inv. XIII 18\) 324 x 249 mm ## Commentary The Vienna Coronation Gospels c. 800 Manuscript \(Inv. XIII 18\) 324 x 249 mm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Traditionally, the Vienna Coronation Gospels is considered to be the same manuscript that was found in the tomb of Charlemagne when it was opened in the year 1000 by Otto III. The leaves of the manuscript are dyed purple, and the text is written in gold ink. The picture shows folio 15r with the image of St Matthew. ## Related artworks - [Aachen Gospels]() - [Aachen Gospels]() - [Ada Gospels]() - [Allegory of the Sacraments]() - [Antoninus Florentinus: Chronicon]() - [Aratea]() - [Astronomical-computist collection]() - [Astronomicum caesareum]() - [Astronomicum caesareum]() - [Bamberg Apocalypse]() - [Bamberg Apocalypse]() - [Bamberg Apocalypse]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()