Prologue II: Page 2
on June 8, 2023
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Flight of the Magi and Massacre at Wollo Pass
Creator: Desta Menelik
Date: 8XX A.F.
Materials and tools: Oil paint on canvas. Hog bristle paintbrush, palette knife.
Description: 1st panel: Artistic rendition of the forced migration of Aweke’s clan from New Adama. 2nd panel: Artistic rendition of the Massacre at Wollo Pass at the hands of Mengistu’s bandits.
Additional notes: Official casualty report of the Massacre can be found in Gallery 12.
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