Triptych Icon with the Crucifixion, Entombment, Guards at the Tomb, Temptation in the Wilderness, and Resurrection of Christ

late 16th century · Ethiopia

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Plate 1Triptych Icon with the Crucifixion, Entombment, Guards at the Tomb, Temptation in the Wilderness, and Resurrection of Christ, Ethiopia, late 16th century, tempera on gesso-primed wood, Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa University, IESMus4126.

Catalogue entry locator Printed p. 224, cat. 142 (supplied scan PDF p. 221)

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Catalogue no. 142: Triptych Icon with the Crucifixion, Entombment, Guards at the Tomb, Temptation in the Wilderness, and Resurrection of Christ. late 16th century; tempera on gesso-primed wood; Ethiopia.

Date: late 16th century
Object type: Icons & panel paintings
Recorded place: Ethiopia
Holding: Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa University
Accession: IESMus4126
Source locator: Printed p. 224, cat. 142 (supplied scan PDF p. 221)
Source citation: Christine Sciacca, ed., Ethiopia at the Crossroads (Baltimore: The Walters Art Museum, in association with Yale University Press, 2023).