About this work
St Mary surrounded by the sleeping monks of the monastery, which is depicted in the background
Original catalogue wording
1. St Mary surrounded by the sleeping monks of the monastery, which is depicted in the background | 2. The monastery with its monks that has been moved to the shore of the sea
Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.
Scenes and visual evidence
- 011. St Mary surrounded by the sleeping monks of the monastery, which is depicted in the backgroundPosition recorded by PEMM: top-left
The caption is for ID 43, but the painting is of ID 46: "How she appeared to the old man Yoḥannǝs in his dream and she annointed him with milk
- 022. The monastery with its monks that has been moved to the shore of the seaPosition recorded by PEMM: right
- Source date
- 19th
- Date evidence
- The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from JRB and SGD”.
- Shelfmark
- 1044
- Recorded provenance
- Addis Alem
- Place evidence
- Provenance wording supplied by the source catalogue.
- Catalogue source
- Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
- Source record
- paintings.csv, Painting ID 1122 (2 episode rows)
