Christ on the Mount of Olives Size:24" x 36" executed around 1500 and now

executed around 1500 and now in the Alte Pinakothek of Munich

The context of the city and the river only serve to illustrate how deeply thsi saint is wrapped in prayer in spite of the distractions with which he is surrounded

with whom his work shares themes and style

they encountered Simeon

the Apocalypse

Christ on the Mount of Olives Size:24" x 36" executed around 1500 and nowChrist at the start of His Passion during the Agony in the Garden. Albrecht Durer was a painter, print maker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. Born in Nuremberg, Durer established his reputation and influence across Europe when he was still in his twenties due to his high quality woodcut prints.