The Louvre

There were hundreds of Christian paintings, sculptures and artifacts on display. My favorite is the wall sculpture of Christ praying in the garden. There is an angel presenting a cup to him while He prays "Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done.” The "cup" refers to God's wrath and divine judgement on mankind. I had never seen this depiction before. Very powerful!Read more