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The Agony in the Garden

early 18th century
Not on view
The putti in the lower right corner have a banner decorated with the instruments of Christ's Passion.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Agony in the Garden
  • Artist: Massimiliano Soldani (Italian, Montevarchi 1656–1740 Montevarchi)
  • Date: early 18th century
  • Culture: Italian, Florence
  • Medium: Terracotta
  • Dimensions: 23 3/4 × 16 in. (60.3 × 40.6 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1910
  • Object Number: 10.180
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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