Judas Kiss - Fresco by Giotto

This fresco, by Giotto di Bondone, is from the Life of Christ series at the Arena Chapel (Cappella Scrovegni) in Padua, Italy. Giotto created it between 1304-06.

In this scene (number 31 in the series), Judas identifies Jesus, for the arresting officers, by giving Him a kiss.

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