Diptych Icon with St. George and the Virgin Eleousa

ca 1500, and possibly Crete, ca 1480–90
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Diptych Icon with St. George and the Virgin Eleousa
  • Date: ca 1500, and possibly Crete, ca 1480–90
  • Culture: Ethiopian (Ethiopia)
  • Medium: Tempera and gold on wood
  • Dimensions: 43/4 × 77/8 in. (12.2 × 20 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings-Icons
  • Credit Line: Private Collection
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters