Triptych with Virgin and Child Flanked by Archangels; Scenes from the Life of Christ; Apostles and Saint George and Saint Mercurius, Peinture éthiopienne

Triptych with Virgin and Child Flanked by Archangels; Scenes from the Life of Christ; Apostles and Saint George and Saint Mercurius

Peinture éthiopienne (14th-19th century)

Movement: Ethiopian Christian art
Date: late 17th – early 18th century
Medium: Tempera on wood
Collection: Walters Art Museum, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Walters Art Museum, CC0

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Virgin Virgin and Child Infant Jesus Child Archangel Angel Saint Apostle Christ Crucifixion Cross Horse Horseman Animal Halo Religion Figure Triptyque Icône Blue Yellow Red White Symmetry Crowd Man Woman Afrique

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