Description: Ethiopian art print. 17 th Century Debre Berhan Selassie ceiling painting of angels.Ceiling roof of Debre Berhan Selassie Church, Ethiopia Wall Artit has white border on 4 sides.Debre Birhan Selassie Church, meaning 'Trinity and Mountain of Light' is the most famous place of worship in Gondar. On approach, twelve rounded stone towers - representing the 12 apostles - stand stoically guarding the church, as they have done for centuries.Originally painted for those unable to read, every inch of the church walls are covered in vivid depictions of biblical verses. With the help of a guide, the church provides a stunning visual synopsis of important biblical stories.Along the circular cornice near the top of the walls, 135 cherubs sit idly gazing down, across the vast cavernous church, greeting weary pilgrims.
Price: 40 USD
Location: Torrance, California
End Time: 2024-11-19T16:58:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Painting Surface: paper
Features: Icons
Region of Origin: Ethiopian Orthodox
Item Width: 21 in
Title: Debre Berhan Selassie roof painting
Production Technique: Print
Item Length: 21.5
Item Height: 31
Subject: Religious
Size: Medium
Country/Region of Manufacture: Ethiopia
Material: Matte Paper
Culture: Ethiopian religious art
Time Period Produced: 1700-1749
Framing: Unframed
Artist: unknown
Year of Production: 1995
Unit Quantity: 1
Style: Ethiopian, Figurative Art, religious
Signed: No
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Theme: Art
Type: Painting