Girl Prevented from Church
Image displayed with permission of Museum of the Bible
Girl Prevented from Church
- 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. 64v, s. 65a, 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 27 depicts 1 moment (or episode) in the story. The description of the episode in this painting, along with its keyword(s), is:
- 1. Māryām of Dafrā left at home by her family (full). The object(s) are building; church.
- This painting has a caption in Geʿez, which Jeremy Brown has translated as: How her family locked one young girl in the house when she said "Bring me to the church so that I might receive the Eucharist with you".
- The number of PEMM manuscripts that have paintings of this story is 37. The total number of paintings of this story in PEMM manuscripts is 46.
- PEMM's ID number for this painting is 2145.
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