In a vast landscape, Christ prays kneeling on the Mount of Olives, looking up to heaven where an angel has appeared in a vision. On the ground behind Christ, the three disciples Peter, James and John are asleep. On the right, Judas approaches, followed by a group of soldiers.
| Artist |
Jan van Londerseel
RKD
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David I Vinckboons
RKD
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Claes Jansz II Visscher
RKD
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| Title | The Agony in the Garden |
| Date | ca. 1580 - 1625 |
| Period |
16th century
17th century |
| Medium and support | burin engraving AAT |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type |
burin engraving
AAT
reproductive prints AAT |
| Inventory number | 2015-LU |
| Acquisition credit | unknown |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-LU |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8905/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300055874
religious symbolism
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT 300015636 landscapes AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
11D
Christ
Iconclass
11D3 Christ as adult Iconclass 11H(JAMES THE GREAT)11 the apostle James the Great; possible attributes: book, pilgrim's cloak, hat, shell, staff, and wallet, scroll, sword - male saint as patron, protector, intercessor Iconclass 11H(JOHN) the apostle John the Evangelist; possible attributes: book, cauldron, chalice with snake, eagle, palm, scroll Iconclass 11H(JUDE THADDAEUS) the apostle Jude Thaddaeus; possible attributes: book, club, halberd, scroll Iconclass 11H(PETER) the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome; possible attributes: book, cock, (upturned) cross, (triple) crozier, fish, key, scroll, ship, tiara Iconclass 11Q71441 chalice Iconclass 22C light Iconclass 22C3 supernatural light Iconclass 22C31 radiance emanating from persons or things Iconclass 25G3 trees Iconclass 25G3(PALM-TREE) trees: palm-tree Iconclass 25G31 shrubs Iconclass 25H112 rocks Iconclass 25I city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Iconclass 25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Iconclass 25I3 farm or solitary house in landscape Iconclass 26A clouds Iconclass 31B1 sleeping; unconsciousness Iconclass 31B13 sleeping on the ground Iconclass 41A17 farm (building) Iconclass 41A54 fence, wall, paling Iconclass 41A6 garden Iconclass 45B the soldier; the soldier's life Iconclass 45C13 hacking and thrusting weapons Iconclass 45F9 treason Iconclass 61E(JERUSALEM) names of cities and villages (JERUSALEM) Iconclass 73 New Testament Iconclass 73C public life of Christ: from his baptism until the Passion Iconclass 73C91 Christ praying (in general), e.g.: in the wilderness Iconclass 73D31 Gethsemane, Mount of Olives, 'Oelberg' (Matthew 26:36-56; Mark 14:32-52; Luke 22:39-53; John 18:1-12) Iconclass 73D312 Christ's prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane during the night Iconclass 73D3121 agony of Christ: to comfort him one or more angels appear to Christ with chalice and/or cross Iconclass 73D31211 agony of Christ; three (or eleven) apostles sleeping Iconclass 73E4 Christ and his apostles on the Mount of Olives Iconclass |
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