About this work
1. Sofyā lying on top of a building before the icon of the Virgin and Child while an angel carries away the child from her womb
Scene identification transcribed from the scene-summary field of the PEMM painting record.
- Source date
- 1730-1755
- Date evidence
- The PEMM project records its date evidence as “Date from king's name”.
- Holding institution
- Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
- Shelfmark
- 162
- Folio
- 107v
- Recorded provenance
- Qarāneyo Madḫānē Alam Monastery, Gojjam Province
- 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 468 (1 episode row)