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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
"Striking of His Head" (Kwe'ata re'esu) Triptych
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

"Striking of His Head" (Kwe'ata re'esu) Triptych

Maker Ethiopian Artist
Datemid 17th-early 18th century
Made/manufacturedAfrica
MediumPigments on copper and gesso covered wood panels, cloth
Dimensions7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePartial gift of Richard Faletti and Museum purchase, funds provided by the Caroline Julier and James G. Richardson Acquisition Endowment, Michael A. Singer, and the David A. Cofrin Art Acquisition Endowment
Object number2003.10.11
On View
Not on view
Collections
Description3 painted panels; Center panel - Ecce homo (suffering Christ wearing crown of thorns); right - Virgin and Child, Saint George; Left - crucifixion; equestrian saint.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Ethiopian Artist
Late 17th-Early 18th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Ethiopian Artist
Late 17th - early 18th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Ethiopian Artist
Late 15th or Early 16th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Lu Hongnian
1930-1942
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Ethiopian Artist
n.d.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Ethiopian Artist
Mid-Late 18th Century