Man Shot in the Eye
Image displayed with permission of Brown University
Man Shot in the Eye
- This painting (also called an illumination) appears in a manuscript dated to 1700-1799. You can view this painting in the manuscript Brown University, Ethiopic Collection, Manuscript No. 14, f. 46r, s. 111, 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 48 depicts 1 moment (or episode) in the story. The description of the episode in this painting, along with its keyword(s), is:
- 1. The rich man fallen after his eye has been pierced by arrows from a group of enemies (bottom). The object(s) are water; boat; recurve bow; arrow; hat.
- This painting has a caption in Geʿez, which Jeremy Brown has translated as: How they fought the rich Greek man in a boat and they shot him with arrows.
- The number of PEMM manuscripts that have paintings of this story is 36. The total number of paintings of this story in PEMM manuscripts is 54.
- PEMM's ID number for this painting is 182.
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