Icon Triptych: Ewostatewos and Eight of His Disciples, late 17th century, Ethiopia, North of Gojjam province, Amhara peoples, Wood, tempera, cord, H. 22 1/16 x W. 27 9/16 in. (56 x 70 cm), Wood-Paintings, This is the only known icon devoted to the genealogy of a monastic order. Its subject is the 'House of Ewost' atéwos,' one of two major monastic orders of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Born circa 1273, St
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Icon Triptych, Ewostatewos, Eight, Disciples, late 17th century, Ethiopia, North, Gojjam province, Amhara peoples, Wood, tempera, cord, H, 22 1/16, x, W, 27 9/16, 56 x 70 cm, Wood-Paintings, icon devoted, genealogy, monastic order, subject, House, Ewost, éwos, two major monastic, orders, Ethiopian Orthodox, Church, Born circa, 1273, St
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