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Christ and the Woman of Samaria at the Well
The meeting between Christ and the woman of Samaria at the well is only recounted in the Gospel of Saint John. Christ, travelling to Galilee, reached the Samarian city of Sychar. While the disciples went ahead into the city to buy food, Christ sat down to rest by a fountain. A woman approached the well to draw water and Christ requested water to drink. Surprised, the woman questioned why a Jew was…
Creator
- Guercino
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1640
- 1640
- 1640
Creator
- Guercino
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1640
- 1640
- 1640
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Rights
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Creation date
- 1640
- 1640
- 1640
Current location
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Identifier
- MTB-AW-1976.55
- 1976.55
Extent
- 116 x 156 cm
Format
- canvas
- Canvas
Language
- eng
- en
Year
- 1640
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-09-05T12:16:17.001Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-03-22T16:27:22.614Z