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Canvas Print : The story of Esther and Ahasuerus, 1639. Artist: Guercino (1591-1666)
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The story of Esther and Ahasuerus, 1639. Artist: Guercino (1591-1666)
The story of Esther and Ahasuerus, 1639. Found in the collection of University of Michigan Museum of Art
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Ahasuerus Ahasverus Barock Bolognese School Book Of Esther David Esther Fate Good And Evil Guercino 1591 1666 Haman Haman Recognizes His Fate Judaism King David Persian King Ahasuerus Punishment Tragic Uriah Xerxes Xerxes I Old Testament
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Guercino's masterpiece, "The Story of Esther and Ahasuerus," into your home with a Media Storehouse Canvas Print. This exquisite artwork, created in 1639, showcases the captivating biblical story of Esther and Ahasuerus as depicted by the renowned Baroque artist. With vibrant colors and intricate details, our high-quality canvas prints faithfully reproduce the original artwork from the University of Michigan Museum of Art, allowing you to enjoy this artistic treasure as a stunning addition to your decor. Elevate your space with the elegance and history of Guercino's masterpiece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Story of Esther and Ahasuerus, 1639
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by Guercino is a captivating masterpiece that brings to life the dramatic events from the Old Testament. This oil on canvas painting, housed in the University of Michigan Museum of Art, showcases the artist's mastery of Baroque style. The scene depicted here captures a pivotal moment in the story where Haman recognizes his tragic fate. The composition skillfully portrays the tension between good and evil as Esther, with her delicate beauty and righteous demeanor, stands before King Ahasuerus (Xerxes I) to reveal Haman's sinister plot against her people. Guercino's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the emotions etched on each character's face. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and intensity to this biblical narrative. As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to witness Esther's bravery and David-like determination against all odds. This painting not only serves as a visual feast for art enthusiasts but also invites contemplation about themes such as sin, punishment, fate, and divine intervention. It reminds us that even amidst tragedy and adversity, there is hope for justice to prevail. "The Story of Esther and Ahasuerus" remains an enduring testament to Guercino's artistic genius while offering profound insights into human nature through its exploration of power dynamics and moral choices.
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