Christ and the woman of Samaria among ruins after 1634

This etching by an anonymous artist, titled "Christ and the woman of Samaria among ruins," depicts a scene from the Bible. The artwork, dated after 1634, portrays Christ and a woman of Samaria by a well, surrounded by the ruins of a city, likely referencing the ancient city of Sychar. The composition highlights the figures amidst the crumbling architecture, emphasizing the theme of spiritual renewal amidst decay. This piece is held in the Rijksmuseum, showcasing a dynamic and visually engaging representation of a significant biblical narrative.