Folding Processional Icon in the Shape of a Fan
Painted icons of this type are extremely rare, surviving only at the Walters, the Church of Tana Cherqos on Lake Tana, and the Church of Saint Mary at Däbrä Seyon. Painted on five sheets of parchment that have been stitched together and folded, thirty-eight identically sized f...
Images (5)
Drawing
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id
27195
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| contentType |
contentType
drawing
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Knopfelmacher Collection, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; William Wright Gallery, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1996, by purchase.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
5
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| source |
source
import
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| style |
style
Gunda Gunde
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| imageCount | 5 |
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