a visit with jesus

 Bible Art

The Taking of Christ
Artist: Caravaggio
 1602    Painting

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Here, the arrest of Christ has been portrayed. Apart from Jesus, the other figures present include John, three soldiers, Judas, as well as a man with a lantern in hand.

This Baroque painting is an oi on canvas, measures 133.5 cm × 169.5 cm (52.6 in × 66.7 in) and is housed in the National Gallery of Ireland.

The Tears of Saint Peter
Artist: El Greco
 1580-89    Painting

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This painting shows Peter the Apostle weeping after his betrayal of Jesus.  It is oil on canvas and currently in the Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, UK. Variants of the painting are in the Museo Soumaya, Oslo, the Museo del Prado, the San Diego Museum of Art and the Toledo Museum of Art.