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Jesus and the Samaritan Woman
XJL54340 Jesus and the Samaritan Woman by Cano, Alonso (1601-67); Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 12918487
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Samaria Samaritaine Sychar Johns Gospel
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In this print titled "Jesus and the Samaritan Woman" we are transported back in time to witness a profound encounter between two individuals from different backgrounds. Painted by Alonso Cano, a renowned Spanish artist of the 17th century, this masterpiece now resides at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid. The scene depicts Jesus sitting by a well, engaging in conversation with the Samaritan woman. The water jar she carries symbolizes her daily routine of drawing water for sustenance but also represents her thirst for spiritual fulfillment. As described in John's Gospel, their dialogue transcends cultural barriers and societal norms as Jesus offers her living water that will quench her soul's deepest longings. Cano skillfully captures the emotions on both faces - curiosity mixed with awe on the woman's countenance and compassion radiating from Jesus' eyes. The serene backdrop of Samaria adds to the atmosphere of tranquility surrounding this transformative moment. This print serves as a reminder that true connection can be found when we embrace our differences and engage in genuine conversations with open hearts. It invites us to reflect upon our own prejudices and biases while encouraging us to seek understanding and unity amidst diversity. As we admire this remarkable artwork through Fine Art Finder provided by www. bridgemanart. com, let it inspire us to approach others with empathy, kindness, and an eagerness to bridge divides just as Jesus did during his earthly ministry.
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