A painter priest around Lalibela is teaching the students to recite “Dawit” (the Psalms). As he listens to them reciting the psalms by heart, he draws paintings which he puts on display nearby.
A painter priest around Lalibela is teaching the students to recite “Dawit” (the Psalms). As he listens to them reciting the psalms by heart, he draws paintings which he puts on display nearby. He mostly draws portraits of saints on leather canvasses. His drawings attract sales from tourists visiting the historical site who are always on the lookout for souvenirs.