Ahasuerus Collection

Esther before Ahasuerus. Creator: Artemisia Gentileschi
Esther before Ahasuerus

BATTLE OF SALAMIS, 480 B. C. The sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I
BATTLE OF SALAMIS, 480 B.C. The sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I and the Greek army led by Themistocles at Salamis, 480 B.C. 19th century engraving

Haman denounced by Queen Esther, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665399 Haman denounced by Queen Esther, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Haman denounced by Queen Esther, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866)

Esther and Ahasuerus, early-mid 18th century. Creator: Giuseppe Bazzani
Esther and Ahasuerus, early-mid 18th century

Esther and Ahasuerus. Creator: Unknown
Esther and Ahasuerus, unknown date

Esther before Ahasuerus, 1712-1767. Creator: Gerard Sanders
Esther before Ahasuerus, 1712-1767

The Wrath of Ahasuerus, 1628. Creator: Pieter de Grebber
The Wrath of Ahasuerus, 1628

King Ahasuerus Presents Mordecai with his Ring, 1681-1684. Creator: Aert de Gelder
King Ahasuerus Presents Mordecai with his Ring, 1681-1684

The Wrath of Ahasuerus, 1640-1724. Creator: Unknown
The Wrath of Ahasuerus, 1640-1724. King Ahasuerus rises from the table in anger. Haman is seated at left, and Esther in the centre. Manner of Gerbrand van den Eeckhout

Esther before Ahasuerus, n.d. Creator: Master I.B
Esther before Ahasuerus, n.d

Esther and Ahasver, ca 1555. Creator: Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588)
Esther and Ahasver, ca 1555. Found in the collection of the Gallerie degli Uffizi, Florence

Esthers feast - Bible
3784258 Esthers feast - Bible; (add.info.: Esther is made queen of Persia. Esthers feast. Caption reads: Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esthers feast)

A bead and raised work panel depicting Esther and Ahasuerus
1767197 A bead and raised work panel depicting Esther and Ahasuerus by English School, (17th century); 40x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Triumphs of the Mother of God or Panos de Oro, c. 1500-02 (tapestry)
CUL4908922 Triumphs of the Mother of God or Panos de Oro, c.1500-02 (tapestry) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50) (attr)

Pictures of the Year VIII, Esther denouncing Haman to Ahasuerus, 1888. Creator: Ernest Normand
Pictures of the Year VIII, Esther denouncing Haman to Ahasuerus, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Haman discovered by Ahasuerus pleading for his Life to Esther (engraving)
5218545 Haman discovered by Ahasuerus pleading for his Life to Esther (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gustave Dore Bible: The Queen Vashti refusing to obey the command of Ahasuerus (engraving)
5221394 Gustave Dore Bible: The Queen Vashti refusing to obey the command of Ahasuerus (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Ahasuerus promising Esther he will grant anything she requests (colour litho)
5226883 King Ahasuerus promising Esther he will grant anything she requests (colour litho) by Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri) (1581-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Chronicles are read to Ahasuerus - Bible
3783489 The Chronicles are read to Ahasuerus - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: The Chronicles are read to Ahasuerus by J James Tissot)

Mr Palmer as Ahasuerus in the Triumph of the Jewish Queen (coloured engraving)
613768 Mr Palmer as Ahasuerus in the Triumph of the Jewish Queen (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Esther and Ahasuerus, c. 1460-1485 (wool and silk)
3061086 Esther and Ahasuerus, c. 1460-1485 (wool and silk) by Flemish School, (15th century); 342.3x325.1 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Mrs. C.J

Audience relief from the north facade of the Apadana Stairway, Persepolis
BOO178073 Audience relief from the north facade of the Apadana Stairway, Persepolis, depicting Darius I The Great, with his Crown Prince Xerxes (c.519-465 BC) standing behind him

Esther before Ahasuerus
LLM339380 Esther before Ahasuerus by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther before Ahasuerus. Cassells Illustrated Family Bible (c 1870).); © Look and Learn

Queen Esther Appeals to the King on Behalf of her People (colour litho)
3624550 Queen Esther Appeals to the King on Behalf of her People (colour litho) by Lawson, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mordecai, Esthers cousin and foster-father, is honoured by King Ahasuerus

Ahasuerus offers Esther the sceptre (coloured engraving)
3626799 Ahasuerus offers Esther the sceptre (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Esther and Ahasuerus (engraving)
3630977 Esther and Ahasuerus (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther and Ahasuerus)

King Ahasuerus causes Haman to be seized and hanged
LLM339443 King Ahasuerus causes Haman to be seized and hanged by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Ahasuerus causes Haman to be seized and hanged)

The grand feast of king Ahasuerus
LLM339431 The grand feast of king Ahasuerus by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The grand feast of king Ahasuerus)

Esther, Ahasuerus, and Haman, c. 1668 (oil on canvas)
499579 Esther, Ahasuerus, and Haman, c.1668 (oil on canvas) by Steen, Jan Havicksz. (1625/26-79); 96.5x119.5 (framed) 70x93 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Esther)

A needlework picture depicting King Ahasuerus seated beneath a canopy
1767231 A needlework picture depicting King Ahasuerus seated beneath a canopy, holding out his sceptre to Esther (silk thread) by English School

Queen Vashti, engraving by Dore. - Bible
3780024 Queen Vashti, engraving by Dore. - Bible by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Queen Vashti refuses to obey king Ahasuerus command to attend a banquet to display her beauty)

Esther, in the Presence of Ahasuerus, touching the Royal Sceptre (engraving)
5218548 Esther, in the Presence of Ahasuerus, touching the Royal Sceptre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther, in the Presence of Ahasuerus)

Esther beseeches king Ahasuerus to revoke his decree against the Jews
LLM339444 Esther beseeches king Ahasuerus to revoke his decree against the Jews by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Esther Presents herself at the Palace (oil on copper)
492506 Esther Presents herself at the Palace (oil on copper) by Herp, Willem van the Elder (1614-77); 43x59 cm; Private Collection; Haldane Fine Art; Flemish, out of copyright

Esther pleading with Ahasuerus for the Jews (chromolitho)
964192 Esther pleading with Ahasuerus for the Jews (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ms 17 Esther, from Vie des Femmes Celebres, c. 1505 (vellum)
XIR187025 Ms 17 Esther, from Vie des Femmes Celebres, c.1505 (vellum) by French School, (16th century); Musee Thomas Dobree, Nantes

Ahasuerus (engraving)
6003500 Ahasuerus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ahasuerus. Illustration for Chatterbox (1901)

Esther before Ahasueurus, (oil on canvas)
827686 Esther before Ahasueurus, (oil on canvas) by Amigoni, Jacopo (c. 1675-1752); 123x153.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther before Ahasueurus. Jacopo Amigoni (1682-1752). Oil on canvas

Esther Before Ahasuerus (oil on canvas)
659338 Esther Before Ahasuerus (oil on canvas) by Ceresa, Carlo (1609-79); 98x118 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Ahasuerus and Queen Esther
LLM455105 Ahasuerus and Queen Esther by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ahasuerus and Queen Esther)

Story of Esther
BAL13778 Story of Esther by Candid, Peter (Pieter de Witte) (1548-1628); Private Collection; Roy Miles Fine Paintings; Flemish, out of copyright

Reading the book of the records to king Ahasuerus
LLM339623 Reading the book of the records to king Ahasuerus by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading the book of the records to king Ahasuerus)

Esther invites king Ahasuerus to a banquet
LLM339442 Esther invites king Ahasuerus to a banquet by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther invites king Ahasuerus to a banquet)

Esther before Ahasuerus, Esther V, 3 (engraving)
6005695 Esther before Ahasuerus, Esther V, 3 (engraving) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther before Ahasuerus, Esther V, 3)

Esther before Ahasuerus (engraving)
5223832 Esther before Ahasuerus (engraving) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther before Ahasuerus)

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"Ahasuerus: A Historical Figure Immortalized in Art" Ahasuerus, the Persian king from biblical times, has captivated artists throughout history. One such depiction is found in Artemisia Gentileschi's painting of Esther before Ahasuerus. The artist skillfully portrays the tension and vulnerability of Esther as she pleads for her people. Another significant event featuring the Battle of Salamis in 480 B. C. , where he led the Persian army against Themistocles and his Greek forces. This epic sea battle was immortalized in a 19th-century engraving, showcasing the might and determination of both armies. Intricate beadwork panels also depict scenes from Esther's life with Ahasuerus. These raised work panels showcase their royal union and highlight their importance within religious tapestries like "Triumphs of the Mother of God. " The story continues with Ernest Normand's masterpiece, "Esther denouncing Haman to Ahasuerus. " This dramatic portrayal captures Esther's bravery as she confronts Haman, who had plotted against her people. "The Toilet of Esther, " an oil on canvas artwork from 1841, offers a glimpse into the private moments between Esther and Ahasuerus. It reveals their intimate relationship while emphasizing their regal status. Hanging needlework pieces originating from France beautifully illustrate key moments from the story of Esther and King Ahasuerus. These intricate works showcase skilled craftsmanship while narrating important events. Gustave Dore's engravings bring to life pivotal scenes such as Queen Vashti refusing to obey Ahasuerus' command or King Ahasuerus promising anything to Queen Esther through vivid imagery that leaves a lasting impression. The Chronicles being read to Ahasuerus find mention too; this biblical moment highlights his role as a ruler seeking wisdom through scripture readings.