The Agony in the Garden

Date15th Century

Object PlaceSiena, Italy, Southern Europe, Europe

MediumTempera on panel

Dimensions25 1/4 × 19 1/4 inches (64.14 × 48.9 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineFounders Society Purchase, Ralph Harman Booth Bequest Fund

Object number53.270

DescriptionChrist and His apostles are shown in the garden of Gethsemene. At the right, Christ, kneeling, rejects the cup offered to Him by an angel while His apostles sleep, center and left. In the background, Judas leads the soldiers toward Christ. Nighttime setting with one tree and a large rock at either side.

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