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Guercino’s canvas depicts a moment in the conversation between Christ and the Samaritan. The two figures, depicted half-length and in the foreground, are positioned around the well-head at which the Samaritan woman has arrived with her pitcher. The encounter takes place on the outskirts of the city and is set in a tranquil landscape in which ...
10 de oct. de 2023 · The story of the woman at the well is one of the most iconic encounters in the Bible. Told in John 4:1-42, it depicts how Jesus, traveling through Samaria on the way to Galilee, sat down at a well in the town of Sychar. There, around noon, while His disciples were in town buying food, He encountered a Samaritan woman coming to draw water from ...
The Woman at the Well. Jesus left Jerusalem to go into Galilee. He traveled through Samaria and came to a well. He was tired, and He rested by the well. A Samaritan woman came to get some water. Jesus asked her to give Him a drink. Since Jews usually did not talk with Samaritans, the woman was surprised.
Italian (Venetian School), 1470-1531 c. 1520–1530 Oil on canvas Gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation. Christ and the Samaritan Woman depicts a Biblical scene in which Jesus, while traveling with his disciples in the region of Samaria, meets a Samaritan woman at a well.Jesus asks the woman for water for his bucket, defying the custom of Jews and Samaritans avoiding each other in society.
1 de mar. de 2021 · Dramatically, the exchange is unequalled because it builds on a sexual charge that explicitly includes women in Christ’s ministry to the world. Like the woman taken in adultery (John 8: 1-11), Christ forgives her—for the Samaritan woman too is guilty of adultery (Matthew 19: 9; Mark 10: 2-12; Luke 17: 18)—serial monogamy is still adultery.
21 de dic. de 2022 · The woman said to him, “I know that Messiah is coming (he who is called Christ). When he comes, he will tell us all things.” Jesus said to her, “I who speak to you am he.” —John 4:25-26. I can feel the goosebumps that the Samaritan woman most likely experienced. Those words are not without extreme power, and they are undeniably special.
This relief representing Christ and the Samaritan Woman was originally installed within the Chapel of the Samaritan Women. Over time the chapel fell into disrepair and eventually became the friar's wash house. The sculpture was sold by the friary in the early 1900s to fund repairs to the various chapels.
