Diptych with Twelve Apostles & St. Paul
Cleveland Museum of Art

Diptych with Twelve Apostles & St. Paul

Workshop or Circle of Wäldä Maryam (Ethiopia, active mid- to late 1600s-early 1700s) · c. 1700

Tempera, wood, textile
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Captions written in the language Gəˁəz identify each holy man by name. This African language is nearly 2,500 years old!

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