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Exhibitions and records of works of art

Prince Albert recognised the importance of photography to record and document notable exhibitions and works of art

AFTER HIPPOLYTE PAUL DELAROCHE (1797-1856)

'Le Christ au jardin des oliviers'

1857-58

Albumen print? | RCIN 2160819

Photograph of a painting by Paul Delaroche, created around 1855. The work presents the Christ in profile, kneeling on the Mount of Olives. He rests his extended arms on the top of a boulder that stands before him, to the right. He slighlty bows his head and holds a chalice in his right hand.

  • Creator(s)

    After Hippolyte Paul Delaroche (1797-1856) (artist)

    Robert Jefferson Bingham (1825-70) (photographer)

    Subject(s)

    Jesus Christ
  • Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

  • Subject(s)
    • Religion & Theology
      • Religions and faiths
        • Christianity
          • Life of Christ
            • Passion of Christ
              • Christ-Agony in the Garden
    Object type(s)
      • visual works
        • photographs