Bārok sitting in his house surrounded by those for whom he makes a feast — EMDA (HMML) 323 — Hill Museum and Manuscript Library

About this work

Bārok sitting in his house surrounded by those for whom he makes a feast

Original catalogue wording

1. Bārok sitting in his house surrounded by those for whom he makes a feast | 5. Bārok surrounded by his attackers who are holding various weapons

Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.

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1. Bārok sitting in his house surrounded by those for whom he makes a feastPosition recorded by PEMM: top-right
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5. Bārok surrounded by his attackers who are holding various weaponsPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-right

Source date: first half 18th
Date evidence: The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from JRB and SGD”.
Holding institution: Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Shelfmark: 323
Recorded provenance: Dimā Giyorgis Monastery
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 1289 (2 episode rows)