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Ethiopian culture explored with Medieval icons, Haile Selassie's cloak and scratch-and-sniff cards
The Walters Museum of Art is hosting a major exhibition of Ethiopian art, featuring over 200 objects including ancient sculptures, icons, paintings, and contemporary works.
The exhibition will showcase the rich cultural connections of Ethiopia to places like Egypt, Arabia, Byzantium, Armenia, Italy, and India, as well as the religions of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. [ more ]