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Christ on the Mount of Olives

Giulio Carpioni

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a person kneeling at the base of a tree, with long hair, looking upwards. The person wears long, flowing garments and has facial features including a nose and chin, with eyes gazing upward. Above them is an angelic being with wings, seated on a cloud, holding a chalice. Surrounded by putti, the scene includes tree trunks and foliage.

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Medium
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Dimensions
3477 × 5053 px
Public Domain
Yes
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