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“Waiting “ 2011, 50x63cm. Acrylic on canvas. #SenafikshZeleke. #Ethiopian #Artist
#Cynocephalus “#dog-head” or of a #jackal—mythical phenomenon that originated in #Egypt #Duamutef #Horus. Until the 16th – artists in #Europe were still painting dog-heads. An 18th century #Ethiopian painting. @britishlibrary Or 590 @BLAsia_Africa Nuremberg Chronicle (1493).
Bowie performed at Live Aid 33 years ago today. Organised by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for relief of the ongoing Ethiopian famine, it is now estimated that around £150m has been raised for famine relief as a direct result of all the concerts that took place that day
Design a WoW worgen? Sure I can misunderstand that assignment.
Based on the Ethiopian wolf.
Ethiopian king Memnon is an oft overlooked hero of the Trojan War. He was team Troy and led a huge army to aid his ally Priam. As a fighter he was 2nd only to Achilles who eventually slew him in single-combat. As he died his army turned into a flock of birds. #FolkloreThursday
Just something for fun, the origin of coffee! Ethiopian legend has it that coffee was discovered when a goatherder called Kaldi saw the effect the plant had on their goats,with them jumping and dancing around after eating it. #coffee #illustration #goat
#Lions have held a uniquely important place in #Ethiopian art and #culture. They were the symbol of the Ethiopian state. A frequent motif in manuscripts #art. St Samuel of #Waldebba was known for taming lions. @britishlibrary Or 637 17th c @BLAsia_Africa #bestiary
I got distracted and accidentally gave Nathaniel the Ethiopian wolf miraculous. I'm calling him Sun Wolf because pretty colors and puuuuuppyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy🐶🐾
Awoo
#AncientArtWeek
Statue of an Ethiopian Youth
Hellenistic Greece (c. 3rd-2nd Century B.C.E.)
Bronze, 18.29 cm.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://t.co/sQmpwHEMCi
St. Claudius ገላውዴዎስ slaying a Sebetat (#Sphinx), a creature with the body of a lion, a human head, and a tail divided into two snakes. From 18th c #ethiopian ms. @britishlibrary Or 590 f.66v @BLAsia_Africa #magdala #Maqdala #Egyptian #greekgods
St Yared a 6th century theologian, poet and composer of the sacred music of the Ethiopian Church. Deggwa, or Hymnbook for the whole year, with musical notes ( Cantillation) 17th Century Or 584 @BLAsia_Africa @britishlibrary @RoyalAcadMusic @BL_Classical @BBCRadio3 @RCMLondon
The beautiful people of Ethiopia. (Photos by Hans Silvester) 😍😍😍
#africa #Ethiopia #Ethiopian #people #pessoas
A 17th cent Ethiopian version of Albrecht Dürer’s Apocalypse (La vision des sept chandelier), from the @britishlibrary Or 533. @BLAsia_Africa #Engraving #Durer Neck #Tie
So apparently HeHeSilly Comics look like Ethiopian religious iconography
#WhyFursona Dhole/Ethiopian wolf hybrid. She's a goofy shape shifter that often gets caught between different forms.
Gelada baboons aka bleeding-heart monkeys. Endemic to the Ethiopian highlands.
The Ethiopian wolf is similar to the coyote in size & build w/ red & white fur. LEARN MORE: https://t.co/VMIwSlknD8 #EndangeredSpeciesDay
Natural Sapphire & Fiery Opals! https://t.co/HbNdaU3XT5 #sapphirenecklace #opalnecklace #bluesapphire #septemberbirthstone #ethiopianopal
2 kinds of opal in 1 piece! https://t.co/pov4h3dq1T #opalnecklace #australianopal #ethiopianopal #ethiopianweloopal #opal #octoberbirthstone