The Agony in the Garden, about 1465, Giovanni Bellini Source: http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/giovanni-bellini-the-agony-in-the-garden It is dawn, and this gloomy, barren landscape is about to be flooded with warm rosy light. Throughout the long night, the central figure of Christ has been at prayer while his friends sleep. Knowing that he will be arrested and executed, Christ asks... Continue Reading →