Christ's Resurrection, flanked by two women

Mätre Krestosearly 14th century

Details

Title: Christ's Resurrection, flanked by two women
Date Created: early 14th century
Physical Dimensions: w16.51 x h26.67 cm
Type: illuminated manuscripts; folios (leaves)
Rights: Museum purchase with funds provided by the W. Alton Jones Foundation Acquisition Fund, 1996, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
External Link: The Walters Art Museum
Medium: ink and pigments on heavy, yellow parchment
Scribe: Mätre Krestos
Provenance: Copied by Matre Krestos in Northern Ethiopia, early fourteenth century; Abba Arkä Sellus [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Church of Mary of Seku [date of acquisition unknown] by gift; Church of St. George at Dabra Ma'ar, before 1973 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Robert and Nancy Nooter Collection [Nooter 20.15], Washington, D.C. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1996, by purchase.
Place of Origin: Tegray (in present-day Ethiopia)

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