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Christ in the Garden of Olives

Christ in the Garden of Olives
(Le Christ au Jardin des Oliviers)
(1824-1827)

Medium
watercolour over pencil on brown paper
Measurements
21.2 × 28.6 cm (sheet)
Inscription
inscribed in brush and ink (in image) l.c.l.: Eug Delacroix.
Accession Number
P121-1976
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1976
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Emotions and Mental States Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
angels (spirits) Bible stories Bible, New Testament (Biblical books, sacred texts) halos (glories) Jesus Christ (Christian character) praying robes (main garments) wooded landscapes
Movements
Romanticism (modern European styles)