Christ standing at left addressing the Woman of Samaria at right who is standing by a well, lagoon in the background

Christ standing at left addressing the Woman of Samaria at right who is standing by a well, lagoon in the background by Giulio Campagnola|Giorgione|Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)|Sebastiano del Piombo (Sebastiano Luciani)

Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

Sheet: 4 3/4 × 6 11/16 in. (12 × 17 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917

Accession Number

17.50.32

Tags

WellsWomenLakesTreesChrist

About the Artist

Giulio Campagnola|Giorgione|Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)|Sebastiano del Piombo (Sebastiano Luciani) · 14821515

Giulio Campagnola (c. 1482–c. 1515) was born in Padua, within the Republic of Venice, to Girolamo Campagnola, a noted humanist scholar and writer who may have been an amateur painter. Exceptionally gifted from youth, by age fifteen he was praised as a poet, musician, linguist in Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, and skilled in painting, engraving, and gem-cutting, prompting efforts to secure him a positio...

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