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Christ and the Woman of Samaria, c. 1575-80 (oil on canvas)
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Christ and the Woman of Samaria, c. 1575-80 (oil on canvas)
XIR177941 Christ and the Woman of Samaria, c.1575-80 (oil on canvas) by Cambiaso, Luca (1527-85); 110x85 cm; Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; (add.info.: Le Christ et la Samaritaine; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12744288
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Adulteress Amphora Jacobs Well Pitcher Samaritan
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This print showcases Luca Cambiaso's masterpiece, "Christ and the Woman of Samaria" painted between 1575-80. The oil on canvas artwork measures 110x85 cm and is currently housed in the Musee de la Chartreuse in Douai, France. The painting depicts a powerful biblical scene known as "Le Christ et la Samaritaine". In this Renaissance masterpiece, Jesus engages in a profound conversation with the woman at Jacob's Well. The composition beautifully captures their encounter, emphasizing their contrasting positions and expressions. The woman holds a pitcher or amphora, symbolizing her role as a water bearer. Her face reveals vulnerability and curiosity as she listens intently to Jesus' words. Meanwhile, Christ exudes compassion and wisdom as he imparts his teachings to her. Cambiaso skillfully employs light and shadow to create depth within the painting. His meticulous brushwork brings life to every detail - from the texture of clothing to the intricate patterns on vessels surrounding them. Through this timeless artwork, we are reminded of themes such as forgiveness, redemption, and acceptance. It serves as an enduring testament that no one is beyond salvation or deserving of judgment. This print allows us to appreciate Cambiaso's artistic genius up close while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
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