Artwork Info: Jerusalem and the Valley of Jehoshaphat from the Hill of Evil Counsel

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jerusalem, landscape, holy land, mount of olives, biblical scene, nature, pastoral

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Jerusalem and the Valley of Jehoshaphat from the Hill of Evil Counsel

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

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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

Dimensions: 83 x 67 cm
Artist: Thomas Creswick Seddon
Artistic style: Landscape painting
Notable elements: Sheep, people, lush green trees
Subject or theme: Holy Land landscape and tranquility
Movement: Pre-Raphaelite