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Arts & Humanities > Art History Painting analysis: The Agony In The Garden, by Giovanni Bellini: 1 of 1

The Agony in the Garden by Giovanni Bellini was created in 1460, with egg tempera on wood. The style of this painting is representational, because it has the same scale and proportion as would a photograph. Plastic Elements of Art In the top left quadrant, the line segments that make up the hillside are snake-like, thin, and sweeping, and are primarily on the diagonal. The line segments of the fortress on the hill are flat as the surface of a table, connect from one segment to the other, and are primary horizontal and vertical. The long line segments in this quadrant may depict the long or...
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