Sychar Collection

Christ and the Samaritan Woman, 1310. Creator: Duccio di Buoninsegna
Christ and the Samaritan Woman, 1310.

Jesus talks with the Samaritan woman - Bible
3780238 Jesus talks with the Samaritan woman - Bible; (add.info.: Jesus talks with the Samaritan woman at Jacobs well in the city of Sychar. John iv 1-4)

Christ and the Samaritan Woman, 1705-10 (oil on canvas)
5242278 Christ and the Samaritan Woman, 1705-10 (oil on canvas) by Magnasco, Alessandro (1667-1749); 144.8x109.2 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Historical views of the Holy Land. The Dead Sea or the Lake of Sodom 76, Mount Tabor 77, and fisherman on the Sea of Galilee 78. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

The well of Sychar
909002 The well of Sychar by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Testament Pictures Royal Tract Society circa 1920 s); English, out of copyright

Christ and the Woman of Samaria, c. 1655 (oil on wood)
3597287 Christ and the Woman of Samaria, c.1655 (oil on wood) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69) (after); 63.5x48.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Dutch, out of copyright

Jesus asks a Samaritan woman for water - Bible
3779799 Jesus asks a Samaritan woman for water - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: Jesus asks a Samaritan woman for water at Jacobs well in the city of Sychar)

Sychar (engraving)
971393 Sychar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sychar. Illustration for The Life of Christ by F W Farrar (Cassell, 1891).); © Look and Learn

The well of Sychar
LLM338259 The well of Sychar by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The well of Sychar. Scenes in the Life of our Lord (Religious Tract Society, 1907).); © Look and Learn

Jesus talks with the Samaritan woman - Bible
3779835 Jesus talks with the Samaritan woman - Bible by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Jesus talks with the Samaritan woman at Jacobs well in the city of Sychar. John iv 1-4)

Northward Jerusalem Sychar Mt Gerizim John 45-42
Northward from Jerusalem Sychar and Mt. Gerizim. John 45-42. 1950, West Bank, Israel

Sychar Asker Mt Gerizim 1900 West Bank
Sychar (Asker) and Mt. Gerizim 1900, West Bank

Threshing floor Sychar 1900 West Bank Israel
Threshing floor at Sychar 1900, West Bank, Israel

Nablous Ancient Shechem Sychar Francis Bedford
Nablous, The Ancient Shechem, or Sychar; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); London, England; 1862; Albumen silver print

Jesus asks a Samaritan woman of Sychar for water from Jacobs Well. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Jesus and the Samaritan Woman
XJL54340 Jesus and the Samaritan Woman by Cano, Alonso (1601-67); Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Israel - Village of Shechem and Mount Gerizin Date: circa 1910s

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"Sychar: A Meeting of Faith and Compassion" Step back in time to the historical views of the Holy Land, where a significant encounter took place. In "Christ and the Samaritan Woman, " painted between 1705-10, we witness an extraordinary moment captured on canvas. Jesus, portrayed with grace and wisdom, engages in conversation with a Samaritan woman at the well of Sychar. This biblical scene from John's Gospel unfolds as Jesus asks for water from Jacob's well. The painting "Christ and the Woman of Samaria, " created around 1655 on wood, further emphasizes this powerful exchange, and is here that barriers are broken down - cultural differences set aside - as Christ reaches out to someone considered an outsider by society. The engraving titled "Sychar" transports us to this very location – a place known for its significance in ancient times. As we explore further, we discover that Sychar lies near Mount Gerizim in present-day West Bank. Jesus' dialogue with the Samaritan woman goes beyond mere thirst-quenching; it delves into matters of faith and salvation. This interaction challenges societal norms while exemplifying Christ's all-encompassing love for humanity. As we gaze upon these artistic representations and delve into their historical context, let us reflect on how this encounter continues to resonate today. Just like Jesus sought connection across boundaries centuries ago, may we too embrace compassion towards those different from ourselves. In our modern world filled with divisions and prejudices, let Sychar serve as a reminder that understanding can bridge gaps between cultures and religions. May it inspire us to engage in meaningful conversations that foster unity rather than division. So let us journey together through time – Northward Jerusalem towards Sychar – embracing empathy along the way. Let us draw inspiration from this sacred meeting at Jacob's well as we strive for harmony amidst diversity in our own lives.