Ethiopian art from the 4th century until the 20th can be divided into two broad groupings.
Its recent acquisitions of Ethiopian art, probably the best assemblage outside of Africa, are taking their inaugural bow.
A few years ago, museums barely knew Ethiopian art existed; the Walters began collecting it only in the mid-1990's.
Ethiopian art is typified by religious paintings.
He also studied under Stanislas Chojnacki, a historian of Ethiopian art and watercolor painter.
Jacques Mercier a French expert in Ethiopian art, has examined the manuscripts five times.
Cultural breadth is one of the most thrilling things about Ethiopian art.
Can we consider Mr. Fogg's 57th Street exhibition a herald of further museum interest in Ethiopian art?
Bet Golgotha is known for containing some of the best early examples of Ethiopian Christian art.
"Though much has been learned about Ethiopian religious art in recent decades, it is still a challenging field where important new discoveries are likely to be made."
