XERXES I & ESTHER. King Xerxes I (Ahasuerus) of Persia marries Esther and makes her his Queen. Wood engraving, 19th century
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XERXES I & ESTHER. King Xerxes I (Ahasuerus) of Persia marries Esther and makes her his Queen. Wood engraving, 19th century
XERXES I & ESTHER.
King Xerxes I (Ahasuerus) of Persia marries Esther and makes her his Queen. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7525828
Achaemenian Ahasuerus Couple Esther Iran Judaism Marriage Palace Pre Historic Queen Xerxes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from the 19th century depicts a significant moment in history - the marriage of King Xerxes I (Ahasuerus) of Persia and Esther, who becomes his Queen. The intricately detailed print showcases the grandeur of their union, set within a magnificent palace backdrop. The image transports us back to ancient times, where royalty reigned supreme and love stories unfolded amidst opulent surroundings. King Xerxes I stands tall and regal, exuding power and authority as he takes Esther's hand in marriage. Meanwhile, Esther radiates grace and beauty as she accepts her new role as queen. This historical event holds great significance not only for Persia but also for Judaism. Esther's Jewish heritage adds an extra layer of depth to this enchanting tale, making it an important part of religious history. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this momentous occasion through intricate details that bring the scene to life. From the elaborate architecture of the palace to the expressions on Xerxes I and Esther's faces, every element contributes to creating a visually stunning portrayal. As we gaze upon this wood engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a royal couple united by love and destiny. It serves as a reminder of both ancient traditions and enduring tales that continue to captivate our imaginations today.
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