Fǝre Ṣǝyon
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
birth: ፍሬ፡ ጽዮን፡↗ normalized: Fǝre Ṣǝyon↗
Period of Activity
He was an Ethiopian painter from the monastery of Dabra Gʷǝgʷǝben↗ on the lake Ṭānā↗ during the reign of King Zarʾa Yāʿqob↗ . He painted a series of devotional images of Our lady Mary↗ for King Zarʾa Yāʿqob↗ . He was also working with a theologian Yostino↗ in the court of King Zarʾa Yāʿqob↗ at Dabra Bǝrhan↗
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Names
- birth: ፍሬ፡ ጽዮን፡ gez
Dates
Period of activity: 1430–1470
Occupation
artist
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Heldman, M. E. and S. Uhlig 2005. ‘Fǝre Ṣǝyon’, in Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, II (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005), 525b–526b.
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Heldman, M. 2010. ‘Miniature painting’, in S. Uhlig and A. Bausi, eds, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, IV (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010), 94b–97b.
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, Daria Elagina, ʻFǝre Ṣǝyonʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2020-03-12) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS4072Feresey [Accessed: 2024-06-01]
Revisions of the data
- Daria Elagina Daria Elagina: Corrected transliteration. on 12.3.2020
- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Complete record on 17.10.2016
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: batch updated according to requirements and issues. on 28.4.2016
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: Created file from google spreadsheet on 21.3.2016
- Eugenia Sokolinski Eugenia Sokolinski: CREATED: person on 9.2.2016
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Eugenia Sokolinski, contributor
Daria Elagina, contributor