Agony in the Garden – Spagna Martyr Christ the Consolator

Christ the Consolator

receiving little affection in return

while sitting on a throne

Magno Vescovo

Francis de Sales – Tiepolo is a restored Catholic artwork available as a high-resolution digital image from Restored Traditions

Agony in the Garden – Spagna Martyr Christ the ConsolatorLo Spagna painted this depiction of Jesus Christ praying in the Garden of Gethsemane before His arrest. The Savior kneels with folded hands upon a grassy mound with long stalks of flowers on it. Christ's three favored apostles sit, sleeping, on the grass beneath the mound. Judas, accompanied by soldiers holding long spears, approaches. City buildings in a valley, surrounded by trees and mountains, make up the background. There is an angel holding a