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A robed figure with arms outstretched stands on a rocky peak under a starry night sky with a crescent moon, stone steps descending below.

Jesus Goes Up Alone onto a Mountain to Pray

A solitary robed figure with arms outstretched stands on a rocky summit under a starry night sky with a crescent moon. Below, carved stone steps wind down through dark, craggy rock in a muted watercolor and gouache style.

Artist
James Tissot
Date
1890
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
829 × 1508 px
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Public domain · James Tissot died 1902 and the work dates by 1890; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): James Tissot, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

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