Basilica of the Agony
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The Basilica of the Agony is a Roman Catholic church on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, built over the rock traditionally associated with Jesus’ agony in the Garden of Gethsemane.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Basilica of the Agony canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman Catholic church
ⓘ
basilica ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Basilica of All Nations
ⓘ
Church of All Nations ⓘ |
| architect | Antonio Barluzzi ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neo-Byzantine architecture ⓘ |
| associatedEvent |
Jesus’ prayer "let this cup pass from me"
ⓘ
betrayal and arrest of Jesus in Gethsemane ⓘ |
| builtOver | rock of the Agony ⓘ |
| consecrationYear | 1924 ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1924 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1919 ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane
ⓘ
Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| floorPlanType | basilica plan ⓘ |
| fundedBy | donations from many nations ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
exposed bedrock at the altar
ⓘ
grotto-like interior lighting ⓘ large central apse ⓘ mosaic façade ⓘ stained-glass windows ⓘ three naves ⓘ twelve domes ⓘ |
| hasMosaic | façade mosaic depicting Jesus as mediator between God and humanity ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | major Christian holy site ⓘ |
| liturgicalCommemoration | events of Holy Thursday ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | Latin Rite ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Garden of Gethsemane
ⓘ
Jerusalem ⓘ Mount of Olives ⓘ |
| mainAltarBuiltOver | rock of the Agony ⓘ |
| near |
Church of Mary Magdalene, Gethsemane, Jerusalem
ⓘ
surface form:
Church of Mary Magdalene
Lions' Gate ⓘ
surface form:
Lions Gate
Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form:
Old City of Jerusalem
Tomb of the Virgin Mary ⓘ |
| overlooks | Kidron Valley ⓘ |
| partOf | Catholic pilgrimage sites in the Holy Land ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSite | yes ⓘ |
| roofSymbolism |
twelve domes symbolizing the twelve apostles
ⓘ
twelve domes symbolizing the twelve nations that contributed ⓘ |
| symbolismOfName | commemoration of contributions from many nations ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| traditionallyAssociatedWith |
Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane
ⓘ
surface form:
Agony of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane
prayer of Jesus before his arrest ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.