Christ and the woman of Samaria

About this work

The painting depicts a serene scene of Jesus Christ and the woman of Samaria at a well. Jesus is seated on the left, wearing a red robe and blue tunic, while the woman stands opposite him, dressed in a yellow robe with a white head covering. She holds a jug in her right hand and a rope in her left. In the background, a few men are seen walking towards the well, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains under a blue sky. The overall atmosphere is one of tranquility and contemplation. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the life and creations of William Hamilton.