Title: Christ and the Samaritan Woman Artist: Duccio di Buoninsegna Date: 1310-1311 Content: A panel painting that depicts Jesus and the Samaritan woman conversing at a well. Jesus is seated on the edge of the well, and the Samaritan woman is standing in front of him. Both are dressed in simple robes. The background of the painting is a landscape with a river and trees. Dimensions: x inches ( x 46 cm) Medium: Tempera and gold on panel Location: Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid


Duccio di Buoninsegna's "Christ and the Samaritan Woman" evokes spiritual intimacy. Through meticulous brushwork, Duccio imparts a profound encounter at Jacob's Well. The painting's emotive resonance captures the transformative dialogue between Christ and the Samaritan woman, rendering a moment of grace and enlightenment with nuanced artistry.


Size: 3000px × 2803px
Photo credit: © History & Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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