{"id":"ethiopian-icon","no":275,"name":"Ethiopian Icon","ja":"エチオピアのイコン","era":"14th century–","family":"聖像画","kind":"スタイル","collection":"Dictionary expansion 15","addedAt":"2026-08-18","source":{"title":"The Walters Art Museum","url":"https://thewalters.org/"},"reference":{"status":"verified","pageUrl":"https://thewalters.org/","credit":"The Walters Art Museum","gallery":[{"imageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ethiopian%20-%20Triptych%2C%20Icon%20of%20the%20Virgin%20Mary%20-%202002.3%20-%20Detroit%20Institute%20of%20Arts.jpg?width=640","pageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ethiopian%20-%20Triptych%2C%20Icon%20of%20the%20Virgin%20Mary%20-%202002.3%20-%20Detroit%20Institute%20of%20Arts.jpg","credit":"聖母の三連画イコン — Wikimedia Commons / Public domain"},{"imageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ethiopian%20-%20Folding%20Processional%20Icon%20in%20the%20Shape%20of%20a%20Fan%20-%20Walters%20369%20-%20Open.jpg?width=640","pageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ethiopian%20-%20Folding%20Processional%20Icon%20in%20the%20Shape%20of%20a%20Fan%20-%20Walters%20369%20-%20Open.jpg","credit":"扇形の行列用イコン（ウォルターズ美術館） — Wikimedia Commons / Public domain"},{"imageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The%20Virgin%20Mary%20and%20Jesus%2C%20Church%20of%20Debre%20Sina%2C%20Lalibela%2C%20Ethiopia%20(3237181576).jpg?width=640","pageUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The%20Virgin%20Mary%20and%20Jesus%2C%20Church%20of%20Debre%20Sina%2C%20Lalibela%2C%20Ethiopia%20(3237181576).jpg","credit":"デブレ・シナ教会の聖母子画（ラリベラ, エチオピア） — Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0"}]},"essence":"エチオピア正教の聖像画。大きな杏仁形の目、太い輪郭、鮮やかな平面色による独自の様式で、ビザンティンの伝統をアフリカの造形感覚で書き換えた。","cues":["大きな杏仁形の目","太い輪郭線","鮮やかな平面色","折りたたみ式の三連画"],"intents":["親密","高揚","信頼"],"works":["聖なる物語を、平面色と輪郭線だけで読ませたいとき","折りたたんで持ち歩く小さな祭壇を、絵として作るとき"],"recipe":{"type":"銘文は絵の枠内に収め、文字も図像の一部として扱う","layout":"人物を正面向きに並べ、背景を色面で区切って奥行きを作らない","material":"板や羊皮紙に濃い顔料を平らに置き、太い黒で輪郭を引く"},"avoid":"大きな目だけを様式として抜き出すと、太い輪郭と平面色の均衡が崩れて漫画的な似顔絵になる","colors":["#c7a670","#a3422d","#090506"],"motif":"world","pair":["russian-icon","persian-miniature"],"study":["グンダ・グンデ派","魔除けの巻物","現代エチオピア絵画への連続"],"en":{"essence":"Large almond eyes, heavy outlines and vivid flat color give the sacred painting of Ethiopian Orthodoxy its own manner. The Byzantine inheritance is rewritten there in an African sense of form.","cues":["Large almond-shaped eyes","Bold outlines","Vivid flat color","Folding triptychs"],"works":["Sacred narrative that must read through flat color and outline alone","Making a small folding altar that works as a painting"],"recipe":{"type":"Keep inscriptions inside the frame and treat letters as part of the image","layout":"Line figures up frontally and divide the ground into flat color fields","material":"Dense pigment laid flat on panel or parchment, outlined in heavy black"},"avoid":"Extracting the large eyes as a style breaks the balance of heavy outline and flat color, and the result becomes cartoon caricature.","study":["the Gunda Gunde school","healing scrolls","continuity into modern Ethiopian painting"]},"links":{"page":"https://indexstyle.org/styles/ethiopian-icon","json":"https://indexstyle.org/api/styles/ethiopian-icon","designSpec":"https://indexstyle.org/styles/ethiopian-icon/design.md","imagePrompt":"https://indexstyle.org/styles/ethiopian-icon/prompt.txt"},"usage":{"license":"CC-BY-4.0","licenseName":"Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International","licenseUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"IndexStyle — https://indexstyle.org","attributionUrl":"https://indexstyle.org","scope":"Original IndexStyle text and structured data. Reference images, quoted works, and third-party material are excluded and retain their own rights."}}