Christ on the Mount of Olives
hippolyte-paul delaroche (1797 – 1856)
Explore the dramatic historical paintings of Hippolyte-Paul Delaroche (1797-1856). A key figure bridging Romanticism & Academic art, known for emotive scenes of English/French history like 'The Execution of Lady Jane Grey'.
About this artwork
- Title: Christ on the Mount of Olives
- Artist: hippolyte-paul delaroche
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Romanticism
- Corpus context: romantic drama , royal commissions
- Keywords: melancholy art , chalice symbolism , oil painting style
- Perceived brightness: deep_shadow
- Topics: religious art , sacrifice , biblical scene
