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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Gunda Gunde Bifolio
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Gunda Gunde Bifolio

Maker Ethiopian Artist
Datelate 15th-early 16th century
Made/manufacturedAfrica
MediumPigment on parchment
Dimensions15 3/8 in. (39.1 cm)
ClassificationsManuscripts
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 number2003.10.14
Collections
DescriptionFolded page with painting of Christian images of Virgin and Christ child, flanked by images of saints. Done in the Gunda Gunde style.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Triptych of Virgin and Child with Saints and Narrative Scenes
Ethiopian Artist
early 17th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Protective Scroll with Samuel of Waldebba Riding His Lion
Ethiopian Artist
19th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Protective Scroll with Angel (Michael or Fanuel)?
Ethiopian Artist
19th-20th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
"Striking of His Head" (Kwe'ata re'esu) Triptych
Ethiopian Artist
mid 17th-early 18th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Neck Cross
Ethiopian Artist
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Diptych Icon
Ethiopian Artist
Late 17th-Early 18th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Devotional Book
Ethiopian Artist
18th-19th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Processional Cross
Ethiopian Artist
mid-late 18th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Diptych with the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Christ and the Martyrdom of St. George
Ethiopian Artist
Mid-Late 17th Century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Page from a Buddhist Manuscript Depicting the Goddess Vasudhara
Indian, Bihar
12th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Christus Rex
Lu Hongnian
1930-1942
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Shrine sculpture
Igbo Artist
19th century

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