Enrique Simonet - Flevit super illam 1892
Summary
According to the 19th chapter of the Gospel of Luke, as Jesus approaches Jerusalem, he looks at the city and weeps over it (Luke 19:41) (an event known as Flevit super illam in Latin language), foretelling the suffering that awaits the city. The event took place on the Mount of Olives, on the background the Second Temple.
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Date
1892
Source
Museo Nacional del Prado
Copyright info
public domain