Spotlight: Coptic and Ethiopic Art

Roundel Illustrating Episodes from the Biblical Story of Joseph by unknown Egyptian artist
Roundel Illustrating the Story of Joseph, 7th century, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, www.metmuseum.org

Spotlight on Coptic and Ethiopic Art

This is the second of our Spotlight series, each of which features a particular artist or key groupings of artworks from our site.

This Spotlight focuses on Coptic and Ethiopic works of art. 

(Past Spotlights: VCS Spotlight: Raphael | VCS (thevcs.org))

 

Episodes from the Life of Joseph

 

The Judgement of Solomon, Late 19th century

 

The Queen of Sheba

 

God the Father with Donor

 

The Widow's Offering