Afewerk Tekle
1932–2012 · Ethiopian · 1 artworks
ExpressionismSymbolic color palettesDepiction of Ethiopian historyReligious iconographyLinear perspective
artist bio
Afewerk Tekle was a prominent Ethiopian artist, known for his paintings depicting African and Ethiopian history, culture, and religious themes. He played a significant role in modernizing Ethiopian art and promoting African artistic identity on the global stage.
related: George Pemba
