Jerusalem and the Valley of Jehoshaphat from the Hill of Evil Counsel
- Oil
- WallArt
- Pre-Raphaelite
- 1854
- 19th Century
- 83.0 x 67.0 cm
- Tate Britain
Seddon and his friend Holman Hunt journeyed to the Holy Land in 1854, to bring greater authenticity, spiritual and topographical, to their religious works. This view, painted south of Jerusalem, shows the Mount of Olives and the Garden of Gethsemane, the site of Christ
Thomas Creswick Seddon (1821 – 1856)
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About this artwork
- Title: Jerusalem and the Valley of Jehoshaphat from the Hill of Evil Counsel
- Artist: Thomas Creswick Seddon
- Year: 1854
- Original dimensions: 83.0 x 67.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Tate Britain
- Movement: Pre-Raphaelite
- Medium: Oil
- Medium type: WallArt
Quick Facts
- Artistic style: Landscape painting
- Subject or theme: Holy Land landscape and tranquility
- Year: 1854
- Artist: Thomas Creswick Seddon
- Notable elements: Sheep, people, lush green trees
- Title: Jerusalem and the Valley of Jehoshaphat