A People by the Sea
Narratives from the Palestinian Coast. 29 Sept. 2021 – 31 Oct. 2022, The Palestinian Museum, Ramallah. Historical exhibition with artistic interventions. Curator: Inass Yassin
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Yanko Teodori Tadros
St George and the Dragon, 19th century
Tempera on wood panels, 99 x 69 x 4 cm. Courtesy of George al Ama.
An icon dating from the 19th century, representing scenes from the life of Saint George, at the centre of which the Saint slays a dragon. The inscription on the icon reads: "This consecrated icon was made by the hands of the poor servant teacher, Yanko Teodori Tadros in Al-Quds Al-Sharif." It was endowed by Gerges Debbas and his sons to a church in Jaffa on October 3, 1875.
© Photo, text: The Palestinian Museum
Narratives from the Palestinian Coast. 29 Sept. 2021 – 31 Oct. 2022, The Palestinian Museum, Ramallah. Historical exhibition with artistic interventions. Curator: Inass Yassin