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Paintings and interior in the Ura Kedane Meheriet (Kidene Mehret) (Ura Kidanemereth) Christian church, Zege peninsula, Lake Tana, Gondar region
Filename: 724-672.jpg
Size: 5581 x 3758 (3.4MB)
Date: 29th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Bruno Barbier/Robert Harding
© Bruno Barbier
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Paintings and interior in the Ura Kedane Meheriet (Kidene Mehret) (Ura Kidanemereth) Christian church, Zege peninsula, Lake Tana, Gondar region
Paintings and interior in the Ura Kedane Meheriet (Kidene Mehret) (Ura Kidanemereth) Christian church, Zege peninsula, Lake Tana, Gondar region, Ethiopia, Africa
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© Bruno Barbier
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of the Ura Kedane Meheriet (Kidene Mehret) Christian church, located on the picturesque Zege peninsula in Ethiopia's Gondar region. Stepping inside this sacred space, one is immediately struck by the vibrant and intricate artwork that adorns its walls. The paintings depict scenes from Ethiopian Christianity, showcasing a rich cultural heritage that has withstood the test of time. The architecture of this ancient church reflects a blend of African and Eastern influences, creating a unique atmosphere for worship and contemplation. In this particular shot, an adolescent teenager stands in awe before one of the wall paintings depicting Madonna and Child. His youthful curiosity is evident as he gazes at the exquisite frescoes that surround him. The Ura Kedane Meheriet church serves as both a place of worship and an artistic treasure trove. Its interior not only showcases remarkable craftsmanship but also provides insight into Ethiopian customs and traditions. This travel destination offers visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in Africa's spiritual heritage while appreciating its exceptional artistry. Bruno Barbier/Robert Harding's photograph beautifully encapsulates the beauty and significance of this historical site on Lake Tana's Zege peninsula. It serves as a reminder of Ethiopia's rich cultural tapestry and invites viewers to explore its hidden gems firsthand.
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