Agony in the Garden (El Greco, Andújar) explained

Agony in the Garden
Artist:El Greco
Year:1597-1607
Medium:oil on canvas
Height Metric:169
Width Metric:112
City:Andújar
Museum:Santa María la Mayor

Agony in the Garden is a 1597-1607 oil on canvas painting by El Greco. It is now in Santa María la Mayor church in Andújar.

The painter often returned to this subject of the Agony in the Garden. At the top of the work are Christ and an angel, with the apostles Peter, John and James sleeping at the bottom. Judas approaches in the right-hand background.

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