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CHURCH OF THE AGONY. Church of All Nations, the facade of the Roman Catholic church
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CHURCH OF THE AGONY. Church of All Nations, the facade of the Roman Catholic church
CHURCH OF THE AGONY.
Church of All Nations, the facade of the Roman Catholic church located on the Mount of Olives, next to the Garden of Gethsemane, East Jerusalem. It enshrines a section of bedrock where Jesus is said to have prayed before his arrest. Photograph, c1924
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1924 Arch British Mandate Of Palestine Byzantine Christian Church Church Of All Nations Column Corinthian Cypress Facade Garden Of Gethsemane Jerusalem Mount Of Olives Palestine Palestinian Pediment Roman Catholic West Bank
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The Church of the Agony, also known as the Church of All Nations, stands proudly on the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem. This photograph, taken in 1924 during the British Mandate of Palestine, showcases the remarkable architecture and historical significance of this Roman Catholic church. The facade of the church is a sight to behold with its Byzantine influences and intricate details. The columns adorned with Corinthian capitals add an air of elegance to this sacred place. Towering cypress trees frame the entrance, creating a serene atmosphere that invites visitors to explore further. Located next to the Garden of Gethsemane, this holy site holds great religious importance for Christians worldwide. It is believed that Jesus prayed on a section of bedrock within these walls before his arrest. This powerful connection to biblical events makes it a pilgrimage destination for believers seeking spiritual solace and reflection. This photograph captures not only the physical beauty but also serves as a testament to Palestinian history and culture. It symbolizes resilience and faith amidst challenging times. As we gaze upon this image from Granger Art on Demand, let us appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. May it inspire us to seek peace and understanding in our own lives while honoring those who have found solace within these hallowed grounds throughout centuries past.
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