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Antique Framed Print : Esther before Ahasuerus, before 1697 (oil on canvas)
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Esther before Ahasuerus, before 1697 (oil on canvas)
XIR170957 Esther before Ahasuerus, before 1697 (oil on canvas) by Coypel, Antoine (1661-1722); 105x137 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Assuerus (486-465 BC) king of Persia; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12739357
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Advisor Astonishment Brazier Catches Catching Concern Courtiers Fainting Lavish Luxury Pale Servants Shock Swoon Throne Room Worry Xerxes Fear
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.8cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the dramatic scene of "Esther before Ahasuerus" painted by Antoine Coypel in the late 17th century. The oil on canvas artwork, measuring 105x137 cm, is housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The painting depicts a significant moment from biblical history when Queen Esther bravely approaches King Ahasuerus of Persia to plead for her people's lives. Surrounding them are courtiers and servants who witness this tense encounter with astonishment and concern etched on their faces. Intriguingly, the composition showcases various emotions - worry, fear, shock - as Esther's pale countenance catches everyone's attention. Her delicate figure stands out amidst a lavishly adorned throne room decorated with barley sugar columns and an opulent brazier. Coypel masterfully portrays the grandeur of Persian royalty through intricate details and vibrant colors that bring life to this historical event. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys the psychological tension between characters through their expressions and body language. Through this remarkable piece of art, viewers can delve into ancient history while contemplating themes such as courage, power dynamics, and sacrifice. It serves as a testament to Coypel's talent in capturing both historical accuracy and emotional depth within his paintings.
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