About this work
The two thieves attempting to eat the bread they stole from Yolyānā and Barbārā
Original catalogue wording
1. The two thieves attempting to eat the bread they stole from Yolyānā and Barbārā | 2. The two thieves standing before an icon of St Mary
Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.
Scenes and visual evidence
- 011. The two thieves attempting to eat the bread they stole from Yolyānā and BarbārāPosition recorded by PEMM: left
(partially illegible): How the thieves took provisions from Yolyānā and Barbārā in the city of [..] and how their teeth were broken by the power of our Lady Mary until they abandoned their evil ways and repented and sought forgiveness of their sins.
- 022. The two thieves standing before an icon of St MaryPosition 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 1358 (2 episode rows)