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Premium Framed Print : The Agony in the Garden, detail, 1527-1530. Artist: Pieter Coecke van Aelst
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The Agony in the Garden, detail, 1527-1530. Artist: Pieter Coecke van Aelst
The Agony in the Garden, detail, 1527-1530. In the garden of Gethsemane Christ kneels and raises his eyes towards the chalice standing on the outcrop of rock, which symbolises the chalice of fate. Christ prays to God the Father, wracked by fear of his coming suffering and death, to alter the fate set out for him. In the background we see a crowd of soldiers, scribes and pontiffs armed with swords, spears, lanters and torches, led by Judas and heading for the Garden of Gethsemane to arrest Christ
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Aelst Agony In The Garden Arrest Betrayal Chalice Garden Of Gethsemane Gethsemane Judas Judas Iscariot Outcrop Painted Wood Pieter Coecke The Elder Pieter Coecke Van Pieter Coecke Van Aelst Prayer Praying Suffering Van Aelst
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print of "The Agony in the Garden, detail, 1527-1530" by Pieter Coecke van Aelst, we are transported to the solemn moment in the garden of Gethsemane. The artist skillfully captures Christ's intense emotional turmoil as he kneels and raises his eyes towards a chalice perched on an outcrop of rock. Symbolizing the chalice of fate, it represents the impending suffering and death that Christ is about to face. With deep anguish etched on his face, Christ fervently prays to God the Father for a change in his predetermined destiny. His fear is palpable as he grapples with what lies ahead. Meanwhile, in the background, a crowd composed of soldiers, scribes, and pontiffs armed with swords and torches can be seen approaching under Judas' lead. They are heading towards Gethsemane to arrest Jesus. This powerful image not only showcases Van Aelst's mastery as a Renaissance Flemish artist but also evokes profound emotions within us. It reminds us of Christ's ultimate sacrifice for humanity and highlights themes such as betrayal, suffering, and faith. Painted on wood using oil as its medium, this religious artwork transports us back to 16th-century Flanders where Christianity played a central role in people's lives. The rich colors used by Van Aelst add depth and intensity to every element depicted – from the landscape surrounding Gethsemane to the soldiers preparing for their task. Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of one of Christianity's most significant moments while showcasing Pieter Coecke van Aelst's exceptional talent as an artist capturing both human emotion and historical narrative through visual storytelling.
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