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Agony in the Garden
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Artist El Greco
Year 1590
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 102 cm × 131 cm (40 in × 52 in)
Location Toledo Art Museum, Toledo, OH

Agony in the Garden is a 1590 oil on canvas painting by El Greco or his studio, dating to his second stay in Toledo and still showing the major influence of Titian on his work. It is now on display in the Toledo Art Museum in Toledo, Ohio.

An angel appears to Christ in the left foreground, holding a chalice in his hand. In the right-hand background, Judas and a group of soldiers approach to arrest Christ, marching through a dry landscape without vegetation.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: La oración del huerto (El Greco, Londres) para niños

  • List of works by El Greco
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