The Agony in the Garden
Relief
late 15th century (made)
late 15th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
This relief representing the Agony in the Garden was probably made in the late 15th century South Germany. This is concave and the cutting is rather shallow.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | The Agony in the Garden (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Mother of pearl |
| Brief description | The Agony in the Garden, mother of pearl relief, South German, late 15th century |
| Physical description | Christ kneels on the left praying; his hands are crossed and before him on the hill is a chalice. On the right three apostles lie sleeping shrouded in their robes, one has his face covered. Above, there is a blank scroll and the towers of Jerusalem. |
| Dimensions |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr T. Whitcombe Green |
| Production | South German. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | This relief representing the Agony in the Garden was probably made in the late 15th century South Germany. This is concave and the cutting is rather shallow. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | A.45-1929 |
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| Record created | January 9, 2004 |
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