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Haile Selassie and Empress Menen

Done in acrylic paint on canvas panel, this painting depicts Haile Selassie and his wife Empress Menen in a profile view crowned as King and Queen. They are displayed in the skies symbolizing heavenly glory. Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen are joined together both in ruby red robes embellished with jewels of gold. On their heads, you can see their golden crowns. The background is painted in sky blue with large puffy clouds. The painting invokes a feeling of joy as it depicts the coming of the Alpha and Omega in the clouds.