Treasures of the Anglo-Saxons

"Treasures of the Anglo-Saxons" is a documentary that delves into the rich history of Anglo-Saxon art, challenging the notion of the era being a "dark age" and instead revealing it as a time of creative flourishing. Hosted by Oxford academic Janina Ramirez, the film takes viewers on a journey across the country, showcasing remarkable artifacts such as the Franks Casket, the Staffordshire Hoard, and the Lindisfarne Gospels. Through these examples, Ramirez uncovers the hidden codes and messages embedded in Anglo-Saxon art, offering a fresh perspective on this fascinating period in history.

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