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The crucifixion with angels and mourning figures is related to which early medieval culture or period?

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Through the 870s and 880s in European or Carolingian culture, angel crucifixion and mourning was commonly used to evoke the pressence of God or Jerusalem. It frequently used repousséd gold and gems. A popular example is the Lindau Gospels.
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