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Esther and Haman, Esther, ch vii, ver 8 (engraving)
5199470 Esther and Haman, Esther, ch vii, ver 8 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther and Haman, Esther, ch vii, ver 8. Illustration for The Art Journal, 1854.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Esther and Haman, Esther, ch vii, ver 8" transports us back to biblical times with its intricate detail and emotional intensity. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this print captures a pivotal moment from the Book of Esther. In this scene, we witness Queen Esther confronting her enemy Haman before King Ahasuerus. The tension is palpable as Esther bravely reveals Haman's treachery and pleads for her people's salvation. The artist skillfully portrays the fear in Haman's eyes and the determination on Esther's face as she fights for justice. The dramatic lighting adds depth to the composition, casting shadows that heighten both characters' emotions. Every line etched into this engraving tells a story of power dynamics and moral courage. Originally published in The Art Journal in 1854, this artwork has become an iconic representation of biblical history. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its enduring appeal among art enthusiasts who appreciate historical narratives brought to life through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the timeless themes it explores – faith, bravery, and standing up against injustice. It serves as a powerful reminder that even within ancient tales lies wisdom that resonates with us today.
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