File:Ethiopian - Triptych Center Panel with Mary and Her Son and Christ Teaching the Apostles - Walters 367 - Open.jpg

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Triptych Center Panel with Mary and Her Son and Christ Teaching the Apostles   (  )
Artist	Anonymous (Ethiopia)Unknown author
Title	Triptych Center Panel with Mary and Her Son and Christ Teaching the Apostles
Description	English: The imposing figures of Mary with Her Son dominate the center scene. The large, watchful eyes, always powerful in Ethiopian icons, are especially impressive here, as are the fine details of the speckled and jeweled robes. The resurrected Christ, seen at the upper left, holds a small cross and the hands of Adam and Eve as symbols of victory over death.
Date	late 17th century-early 18th century
Medium	tempera on wood medium QS:P186,Q175166;P186,Q287,P518,Q861259
Dimensions	Center panel height: 38.4 cm (15.1 in); width: 22.8 cm (8.9 in); depth: 1.9 cm (0.7 in) dimensions QS:P2048,38.4U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,22.8U174728 dimensions QS:P5524,1.9U174728 ; Left panel height: 37.8 cm (14.8 in); width: 11 cm (4.3 in); depth: 1.3 cm (0.5 in) dimensions QS:P2048,37.8U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,11U174728 dimensions QS:P5524,1.3U174728 ; Right panel height: 38.2 cm (15 in); width: 11.2 cm (4.4 in); depth: 1.4 cm (0.5 in) dimensions QS:P2048,38.2U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,11.2U174728 dimensions QS:P5524,1.42U174728
Collection	Walters Art Museum    Native name Walters Art Museum Location Baltimore, United States of America Coordinates 39° 17′ 48″ N, 76° 36′ 58″ W   Established 1934  Website thewalters.org Authority file : Q210081 VIAF: 128918374 ISNI: 000000040373611X ULAN: 500279110 LCCN: no00096900 GND: 16029354-6 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number	36.7
Place of creation	Ethiopia
Object history	Robert and Nancy Nooter Collection, Washington, D.C. [date and mode of acquisition unkonwn] [Nooter 20.2] Walters Art Museum, 1996, by purchase
Exhibition history	Ethiopian Art at The Walters. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1996. Highlights from the Collection. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1998-2001. Angels of Light: Ethiopian Art from the Walters Art Museum. Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham; Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton; Museum of Biblical Art, New York. 2006-2007.
Credit line	Museum purchase, the W. Alton Jones Foundation Acquisition Fund, 1996, from the Nancy and Robert Nooter Collection
Source	Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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