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The monk surrounded by the other monks, who are attacking him — HK-Chicago (AIC) 2002.4, fol. 126v

Art Institute of Chicago · 2002.4 · 126v

17th–18th centuriesManuscript paintingsPrinceton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project

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

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The monk surrounded by the other monks, who are attacking him

Original catalogue wording

1. The monk surrounded by the other monks, who are attacking him | 2. The other monks preventing him for eating

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

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    1. The monk surrounded by the other monks, who are attacking himPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-left

    How the monks beat and kicked Abba Śalusi with their feet

  2. 02
    2. The other monks preventing him for eatingPosition recorded by PEMM: bottom-right

    How the monks prevented Abba Śalusi from eating beans/lupine seeds

Source date
1667-1706
Date evidence
The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from catalog”.
Holding institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Shelfmark
2002.4
Folio
126v
Recorded provenance
Originally sold to Sam Fogg, Sam Fogg Rare Books and Manuscripts, London, by 1998 [research report in curatorial file; Fogg and Hosking, 2001, no. 19]; sold to the Art Institute, 2002. Catalog by Getatchew Haile in PEMM Dropbox
Place evidence
Place recorded or purchased, as stated by the source. It is not treated as the place of production.
Catalogue source
Princeton Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Egyptian Miracles of Mary (PEMM) project
Source record
paintings.csv, Painting ID 1829 (2 episode rows)