Masters/James Tissot/The Grotto of the Agony
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Jesus lies prostrate on the ground in the dark. Tissot fills the space above Him with the faces and wings of angels. Luke says, “there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.”
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Other masters in room 58, Not My Will, but Thine:
Carl Bloch
Gethsemane, 1865–1879
Oil on copper
Museum of National History, Frederiksborg Castle
One of the 23 King's Oratory paintings
Carl Bloch
Christ in Gethsemane, 1880
Etching, 15 × 10.7 cm
SMK, the National Gallery of Denmark (KKSgb13113)
Heinrich Hofmann
Christ in Gethsemane, 1890
Oil on canvas
The Riverside Church, New York
Frans Schwartz
Agony in the Garden, 1898
Oil on canvas
Altarpiece, Nørresundby Church, Denmark
Harry Anderson
Jesus Praying in Gethsemane
Under copyright, so not shown here.
View it on the Gospel Media LibraryBrooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York.
Google MapsGoogle EarthImage: Brooklyn Museum, via Wikimedia Commons. The work itself is in the public domain.
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