Good Friday

The most striking events of Jesus’ last day were duly noted by various painters.

Os acontecimentos mais marcantes do último dia terreno de Jesus foram devidamente assinalados por vários pintores.

Meister der Palastkapelle (12th century)-‘entry of Christ in Jerusalem’-Norman mosaic     Palermo-Cappella Palatina (Palazzo dei Normani)

Valentin de Boulogne (1591-1632)-‘the Last Supper’-oil on canvas-ca 1525     Roma-Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica

El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos) (1541-1614)-‘the Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane’-oil on canvas-ca 1590     Toledo (Ohio)-Museum of Art

Caspar Isenmann (1430-1480)-‘betrayal of Christ’-oil on panel     Colmar-Musée d’Unterlindennikolay

Nikolay Nikolaevich Ge (1831-1894)-‘the Crucifixion, or Golgotha’-1893     Paris-Musée d’Orsay