Kristus i Gethsemane 1901

print, etching

pencil drawn

amateur sketch

facial expression drawing

print

etching

pencil sketch

charcoal drawing

charcoal art

portrait reference

pencil drawing

portrait drawing

pencil work

"Kristus i Gethsemane" (Christ in Gethsemane), a 1901 etching by Danish artist Frans Schwartz, depicts a poignant moment from the Gospels. Jesus, kneeling in prayer, is embraced by an angel, representing his divine support in the face of impending suffering. Schwartz's masterful use of light and shadow creates a dramatic atmosphere, highlighting the emotional turmoil of this pivotal scene. The artwork is held in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst and measures 180 mm x 129 mm, showcasing the artist's intricate detail and masterful control of the medium.