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Ahasuerus (Xerxes), Haman and Esther, c. 1660 (oil on canvas)
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Ahasuerus (Xerxes), Haman and Esther, c. 1660 (oil on canvas)
BAL56554 Ahasuerus (Xerxes), Haman and Esther, c.1660 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 73x94 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Xerxes (485-65 BC), King of Persia; ); Dutch, out of copyright
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This print showcases Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn's masterpiece, "Ahasuerus (Xerxes), Haman and Esther" painted around 1660. The oil on canvas artwork measures 73x94 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia. The painting depicts a pivotal moment from the Old Testament, featuring Ahasuerus (Xerxes), the powerful King of Persia, alongside two other central figures - Haman and Esther. Xerxes ruled during the fifth century BC and played a significant role in Jewish history. Rembrandt's masterful brushwork brings these characters to life, capturing their emotions and personalities with remarkable detail. The composition exudes tension as it portrays an intense interaction between male and female protagonists. This artwork holds deep religious significance for Christians, Jews, and individuals interested in biblical narratives. It offers viewers a glimpse into ancient history while exploring themes of power dynamics, faithfulness, courage, and redemption. As we admire this timeless creation by one of the greatest Dutch painters of all time, let us appreciate its ability to transcend time and connect people across different cultures through shared stories rooted in religion. This photograph print serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to inspiring contemplation about our collective human experiences.
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