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The Woman of Samaria (coloured engraving)
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The Woman of Samaria (coloured engraving)
2801089 The Woman of Samaria (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Woman of Samaria. Illustration for Bible Picture Book (SPCK, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving titled "The Woman of Samaria" transports us back to biblical times, capturing a poignant moment from the story. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases their exceptional talent and attention to detail. In this scene, we witness a woman from Samaria encountering Jesus Christ at Jacob's Well. The engraving beautifully depicts the woman's curiosity and vulnerability as she engages in conversation with the Messiah. Her expressive eyes reflect both skepticism and hope, while Jesus exudes compassion and wisdom. The intricate lines and delicate coloring bring life to every element of this artwork. From the flowing robes of both figures to the well itself, each detail is meticulously rendered. The artist skillfully captures not only physical appearances but also emotions that resonate across time. This particular print was featured in a Bible Picture Book published around 1880 by SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge). It serves as a visual aid for those seeking deeper understanding of biblical stories. As we gaze upon this remarkable engraving, we are reminded of the power of storytelling through art. It allows us to connect with ancient narratives on a profound level, bridging gaps between cultures and generations. This timeless piece continues to inspire contemplation and reflection on faith, humanity, and our shared spiritual journey.
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