Mary Accused of Not Replying
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Mary Accused of Not Replying
- This painting (also called an illumination) appears in a manuscript dated to 1650-1749. You can view this painting in the manuscript Museum of the Bible, [Ethiopic Collection], Manuscript No. 333, f. 52v, s. 53a, 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 187 depicts 1 moment (or episode) in the story. The description of the episode in this painting, along with its keyword(s), is:
- 1. The worker standing next to St Mary, who performs a blessing gesture, while sitting on a throne and holding her son (full). The object(s) are throne; handkerchief; head covering; walking stick. The living being(s) are Mary; Jesus Christ.
- This painting has a caption in Geʿez, which Jeremy Brown has translated as: How our Lady Mary blessed the worker who loved Her.
- The number of PEMM manuscripts that have paintings of this story is 34. The total number of paintings of this story in PEMM manuscripts is 38.
- PEMM's ID number for this painting is 2138.
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