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Esther before Ahasuerus. The banquet of Ahasuerus
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Esther before Ahasuerus. The banquet of Ahasuerus
Esther before Ahasuerus. The banquet of Ahasuerus and the rejection of Vasthi. Flemish art. Tapestry. SPAIN. Zaragoza. La Seo Chapterhouse Tapestry Museum
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Ahasuerus Banquet Esther Feminine Flemish Rejection Tapestry Zaragoza Persons
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This stunning tapestry, titled "Esther before Ahasuerus. The banquet of Ahasuerus and the rejection of Vasthi," is a masterpiece of Flemish art, showcased at the Tapestry Museum in Zaragoza, Spain's La Seo Chapterhouse. The intricately woven scene depicts the biblical story of Esther, a Jewish woman who saved her people from destruction by marrying the Persian king Ahasuerus. In this image, Esther stands before Ahasuerus, dressed in elegant robes and adorned with a crown, as she presents herself before him. The king, seated on his ornate throne, gazes at her with admiration. The room is filled with an air of opulence, with richly dressed guests looking on from the background. To the left, the previous queen, Vasthi, is shown being led away in disgrace, having been rejected by Ahasuerus for refusing to appear before him in his drunken state. The colors used in the tapestry are vibrant and rich, adding to the overall feminine and regal atmosphere. The horizontal composition of the tapestry, with its intricate details and lifelike figures, showcases the skill and artistry of the Flemish weavers. This beautiful work of art is a testament to the power and beauty of the biblical story of Esther and serves as a reminder of the strength and resilience of women throughout history.
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