Agony in the Garden by Jay Bryant Ward after Frans Schwartz

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Agony in the Garden — Jay Bryant Ward after Frans Schwartz

In this luminous reimagining of Frans Schwartz's revered composition, artist Jay Bryant Ward transforms a famously somber scene into a painting of quiet radiance. A bearded figure in flowing white robes kneels in fervent prayer, hands clasped, head bowed — a tender rendering of Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane. Above him, a glowing angel with softly rendered wings bends close in comfort, a warm golden light emanating from the halo and filling the scene with grace.

Where Schwartz's original was shrouded in deep shadow and dark blue tones, Ward's variation breathes in whites, pale blues, and gentle golden warmth — an ethereal palette that invites stillness and reflection. The classical painterly style echoes the great tradition of 19th-century religious academic art, rendered with devotional care.

This print brings a spirit of peace and consolation to any space — a home chapel, living room, bedroom, or care setting — and makes a deeply meaningful gift for those who hold this narrative close to their hearts.

Collection: Masterworks Reimagined
Artist: Frans Schwartz / Jay Bryant Ward
Orientation: Vertical (3:4)
Category: Religious & Christian
Printed on gallery-quality fine art substrate
Available in multiple sizes

Jay Bryant Ward

Royal Art Co offers beautifully modernized and remastered fine art reproductions with enhanced colors and refined textures with ultra high resolution details.

Choose from existing colors and designs or request a unique custom color or size to match or complement your decor!

Product Type	🔲 Framed Canvas, ⬜ Stretched Canvas, ◻️ Rolled Canvas, 🔲 Framed Print, ◻️ Fine Art Paper
Size	11 x 14, 14 x 18, 20 x 26, 26 x 34, 32 x 42, 38 x 50, 45 x 60, 9 x 12, 12 x 16, 18 x 24, 24 x 32, 30 x 40, 36 x 48, 14 x 17, 17 x 21, 25 x 31, 31 x 39, 39 x 49
Color	Black Frame, White Frame, Silver Frame, Gold Frame, Natural Frame, Walnut Frame, No Frame

Quality Materials

Fine Art Paper

Printed individually with care on premium, heavyweight 230 gsm archival-grade acid-free matte paper. This fine art paper features a luxurious, smooth finish with bright whites for accurate, high-contrast color reproduction and ultra high resolution. Our unique Instant-Dry coating resists fingerprints and smudging, ensuring vibrant, rich colors.

1/2" White Border is added to aid with framing or matting.

Additional options available upon request.

Rolled Canvas

Meticulously printed on thick archival grade, poly-cotton blend canvas. Our archival canvas allows for vibrant colors and is pH neutral and acid-free (will not yellow over time).

1 inch white border is added for stretching or mounting.

Custom options available upon request.

Gallery-Wrapped Stretched Canvas

Gallery-wrapped stretched canvas uses the same high quality canvas as Rolled Canvas canvas but mounted over 1 1/4" kiln dried pine stretcher bars. The image is extended and wrapped to show on the sides for a clean modern look.

Ready to hang! No need for a frame.

Includes
• 1.25" inch thick kiln dried pine stretcher bars
• Sawtooth hanging hardware installed

Optional Upgrades
• 1.5" inch thick stretcher bars (*required for all following)
• Three-point Security hardware*
• Wire hanger*
• Black backboard dust cover backing with sawtooth installed
• Black Backboard backing with hanging wire installed
• Foam core under-layer (helps prevent ripples and sagging)

Stretched Canvas with Float Frame

Same high quality gallery-wrapped stretched canvas showcased in a distinctive wood float frame. Available in Black, White, Silver, Gold, Natural/Oak, or Walnut/Espresso.

IMPORTANT: Float frames add ~ 1 1/2" to the Image Size.
(Example: a 16 x 20" with a float frame would be ~17.5 x 21.5" inches finished size.)

Includes
• Float frame in your choice of colors
• Frame width (visible) 1/2" (+ ~1/8" space)
• Frame depth (side) = 1 5/8" inches
• 1 1/4" inch thick kiln dried pine stretcher bars
• Sawtooth hanging hardware installed

Optional Upgrades
• Custom sizes up to 40 x 60"
• Thicker 1 7/8" inch depth frame (*required for all following)
• Three-point Security hardware*
• Wire hanger*
• Black backboard backing with sawtooth or wire installed*
• Foamcore under-layer*

Framed Print

Framed fine art paper print with
2 inch mat and acrylic glazing

IMPORTANT: Add approximately 5" inches to the Image Size listed above for total framed size.
(Example: 20 x 30" as a Framed Print would be 25 x 35" inches finished size.)

Includes
• Solid wood frame in your choice of colors
• Frame Width (face) 3/4" inches / Depth (side thickness) 1 1/8" inches
• Fine Art Paper print
• 2" inch white 4-ply white mat with 45 degree bevel
• Optical-Grade Clear Acrylic Glazing (glass not available for shipping)
• Sawtooth hanging hardware installed

Optional Upgrades
• Custom mat colors and widths
• Kraft paper dust cover backing
• Wire hanger
• Wall Buddies hanger installed
• Custom frame sizes up to 40 x 60" inches (including the mat)

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Agony in the Garden by Jay Bryant Ward after Frans Schwartz

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Agony in the Garden by Jay Bryant Ward after Frans Schwartz

Agony in the Garden — Jay Bryant Ward after Frans Schwartz