Art ethiopien - les eglises historiques du tigray (bilingue anglais / francais): ethiopian
art - the ancient churches of tigrai
by claude lepage and jacques mercier.
published by adpf, paris2005.
language:- english & french.
softback, 247 pages, illustrated.
covers the period from the invasion of tigrai by the ruler of harar known as gragn in the 16th century until the 19th century. during this time many built churches were pillaged and burnt though the garalta and parts of the eastern edge of the plateau pretty much escaped.