Ethiopia Art Photos

Arts of cultural groups living in the African nation of Ethiopia.

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Ethiopian processional crosses at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Ethiopian processional cross at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Ethiopian processional cross at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.Ethiopian handheld crosses at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.
Ethiopian processional crosses (13th-19thC) at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Ethiopian processional cross (19thC) at Yale University Art Gallery. New Haven, CT.Ethiopian processional cross (18th-20thC) at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.Ethiopian handheld crosses (18th-20thC) at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.
Harp from Ethiopia at Denver Art Museum. Denver, CO.Ethiopian manuscript page of King David playing Harp at National Museum of African Art. Washington, DC.Battle of Adwa on March 1-2, 1898 painting by unknown of Ethiopia at National Museum of African Art. Washington, DC.Emperor Haile Selassie portrait by Aläqa Gabra Selasse of Ethiopia at National Museum of African Art. Washington, DC.
Harp (early 1900s) from Ethiopia at Denver Art Museum. Denver, CO.Ethiopian manuscript page of King David playing Harp (15thC) at National Museum of African Art. Washington, DC.Battle of Adwa on March 1-2, 1898 painting (c1968) by unknown of Ethiopia at National Museum of African Art. Washington, DC.Emperor Haile Selassie portrait (c1973) by Aläqa Gabra Selasse of Ethiopia at National Museum of African Art. Washington, DC.
St Theodore the Oriental slaying a demon serpent from Ethiopia at Louvre Museum. Paris, France.Parchment Gospel of Matthew & Mark from Ethiopia at Chester Beatty Library. Dublin, Ireland.Detail of Abyssinian Christian talismanic scroll from Ethiopia worn to protect from evil or heal at New Orleans Museum of Art. New Orleans, LA.Ethiopian scroll on canvas with story of Solomon & Sheba at Museum of Natural History. New York, NY.
St Theodore the Oriental slaying a demon serpent (20thC) from Ethiopia at Louvre Museum. Paris, France.Parchment Gospel of Matthew & Mark (18thC) from Ethiopia at Chester Beatty Library. Dublin, Ireland.Detail of Abyssinian Christian talismanic scroll (18thC) from Ethiopia worn to protect from evil or heal at New Orleans Museum of Art. New Orleans, LA.Ethiopian scroll on canvas with story of Solomon & Sheba at Museum of Natural History. New York, NY.
Battle scene from Ethiopian scroll on canvas at Museum of Natural History. New York, NY.Silver & gold filigree plate presented to Kennedy by Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia in JFK Library. Boston, MA.

Battle scene from Ethiopian scroll on canvas at Museum of Natural History. New York, NY.Silver & gold filigree plate presented to Kennedy by Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia in JFK Library. Boston, MA.


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