Christ on the Mount of Olives
Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470, 1460/1480
- Artist
- Deutsche Grafik 1460–1470
- Date
- 1460/1480
- Type
- Medium
- metalcut, hand-colored in yellow, red-brown lake, and green
- Dimensions
- 6.3 × 4.8 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
This is a drawing of a religious scene involving figures in a garden setting. The central figure kneels with hands clasped, gazing towards a golden chalice with a cross on top, while surrounded by three other reclining figures. The background includes stylized trees and a decorative floral border.