Churches Of Ethiopia: The Monastery of Narga Sellase

by Stanislas Chejnacki, Mario Di Salvo

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Diatrope Books presents ... Churches Of Ethiopia: The Monastery of Narga Sellase Churches Of Ethiopia: The Monastery of Narga Sellase Di Salvo, Mario Price:US $40.75 Quantity:1 Publisher: Skira Condition:Used: Excellent Binding: Hardcover Dust Jacket (if applicable): as new Date: 2000 ISBN: (if applicable): 8881185296 Factory sealed. Illustrated in color and black-and-white. The Narga Sellase church is one of the masterpieces in the multi-millenial Ethiopian civilization--an ancient but extant Christian enclave in Africa. This monograph follows an expedition led by the author. It consists of a unique and previously unpublished documentation that, for historical, religious and artistic reasons, deserves to be brought to the attention of scholars and enthusiasts, before neglect and deterioration due to environmental conditions and the passing of time damage it permanently. Contributors include Stanislaw Chojnacki, Osvaldo Raineri, Stanislaw Chojnacki, and others. 224p. Measures 9.75x11.5 inches. (SKU: 31791) Keywords:Architecture, Religion, Architecture, Africa, Ethopia, Christianity, Buildings, Church, Archaeology, African Culture, Rock-Hewn Churches, World Heritage Site, East Africa, Lake Tana

• Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
• Year: 1999
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9788881185290
• Condition: Fine

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