Mary Crowned with Roses
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Mary Crowned with Roses
- This painting (also called an illumination) appears in a manuscript likely made in Gondar, Western Ethiopia, and dated to 1800-1899. You can view this painting in the manuscript Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, HMML Project ID EMML, Manuscript No. 8864, f. 42r, s. 53b, or learn more about this manuscript at its PEMM Manuscript page. You can also read the related story at its PEMM Story page.
- This painting of PEMM Story ID 153 depicts 1 moment (or episode) in the story. The description of the episode in this painting, along with its keyword(s), is:
- 1. The youth Zakāryās fastening a crown of roses to an icon of St Mary (bottom). The object(s) are crown; roses; handkerchief; couch; jewelry. The living being(s) are Mary.
- The number of PEMM manuscripts that have paintings of this story is 38. The total number of paintings of this story in PEMM manuscripts is 67.
- PEMM's ID number for this painting is 1980.
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