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ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX. ICON

Diptych with a half figure of Christ crowned with thorns, flanked by two small men in Turkish costume striking his head, Descent from the Cross with Mary twice, Joseph of Arimithea, Nicodemus, Salome and Elizabeth. The diptych icon has iron hinges, a hand hammered clasp and a leather bound back. Maker: Ethiopian Orthodox. Wood, paint, leather, iron. Date: After 1700.
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Title:
ICON
Caption:
Diptych with a half figure of Christ crowned with thorns, flanked by two small men in Turkish costume striking his head, Descent from the Cross with Mary twice, Joseph of Arimithea, Nicodemus, Salome and Elizabeth. The diptych icon has iron hinges, a hand hammered clasp and a leather bound back. Maker: Ethiopian Orthodox. Wood, paint, leather, iron. Date: After 1700.
Technique/material:
Wood, paint, leather, iron
Museum:
National Museum of African Art
Credit:
Abum
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Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
3680 x 2946 px | 31.0 MB
Print size:
31.2 x 24.9 cm | 12.3 x 9.8 in (300 dpi)