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Christ and the Samaritan woman at the well
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Christ and the Samaritan woman at the well

Hieronymus Wierix · 1593 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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On his journey to Galilee, Christ rests at Jacob's well in Sychar. A Samaritan woman comes to draw water from the well, and Christ asks her for a drink. Letters next to various elements of the scene correspond to the legend in the margin.

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Credit lineChristus en de Samaritaanse vrouw bij de put. 1593. Hieronymus Wierix. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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