Artwork

Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Christ and the Woman of Samaria, by Agostino Carracci, 1550
Christ and the Woman of Samaria, by Agostino Carracci, 1550

Christ and the Woman of Samaria is a print by Agostino Carracci. It dates from 1550 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

A print on paper by Agostino Carracci depicts the biblical scene of Christ and the Woman of Samaria, with the publisher's address of Petrus Stephanonius included.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Agostino Carracci

Artist

Agostino Carracci

Agostino Carracci ( kə-RAH-chee, UK also kə-RATCH-ee, Italian: ; also Caracci; 16 August 1557 – 22 March 1602) was an Italian painter, printmaker, tapestry designer, and art teacher.