The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt

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Feb 12, 2025

The Book of Esther is among the final stories of the Hebrew Bible, known as the “Old Testament” in Christian tradition. The story takes place after the Jewish people were exiled from ancient Israel by the Babylonian conq…

300. Introduction
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301. Rembrandt Van Rijn, The Great Jewish Bride (Probably Esther), 1635
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302. Salom Italia, Esther Scroll, 1640s
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303. Jan Theunis Dextra, Hanging Sabbath/Festival Lamp, 18th century
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304. Gerrit Van Honthorst, Elizabeth Stuart as Esther, c. 1632
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305. Rembrandt Van Rijn, A Jewish Heroine From The Hebrew Bible, 1632-33
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306. Fred Wilson, Queen Esther/Harriet Tubman, 1992
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307. Jan Lievens, The Feast Of Esther, c. 1625
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308. Rembrandt Van Rijn, Self - Portrait, Age 23, 1629
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309. Jan Steen, The Wrath Of Ahasuerus, c. 1670
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310. Unknown artist/maker, Tebah Cover. Dotar Society Lectern Cover
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311. Attributed to Frans Francken the Younger, Cabinet With Scenes From The Book Of Esther
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