Christ and the Adulteress
- Artist
- Titian
- Date
- 1508 - 1510
- Style
- High renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
"Christ and the Adulteress," also known as "Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery," is a notable religious painting attributed to Titian, created around 1508-1510. This oil on canvas exemplifies the High renaissance style with its vibrant colors and dynamic composition. The painting depicts the biblical scene where Jesus intervenes to save a woman accused of adultery from her condemnators. As a masterful example of early work, it showcases Titian's skill in capturing emotion and narrative within a religious painting.
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