Accession Number2016/2.163
TitleEbola and Christ
Artist(s)Joanne LeonardObject Creation Date2014Medium & Supportinkjet print on paperDimensions 24 in x 36 in (60.96 cm x 91.44 cm);19 in x 30 1/4 in (48.26 cm x 76.83 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artistSubject matterThe text accompanying the image reads: October 10, 2014, news photo: A burial team with the body of Diana Flomo, 36 who died after giving birth prematurely, at a grave yard adjacent to the Bong County Ebola treatment Unit, photo by Daniel Berehulak for the New York Times, Book Reproduction: Lamentation of Christ, George Braziller Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry 2008.
Physical DescriptionImage of a book lying open to a page featuring a painting of Christ after the crucifixion. A newsclipping featuring a photo of a body-bag being lowered into the grave lies on the book across the open page.
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