Biblical Paintings from Esther

Explore 6 famous artworks inspired by the book of Esther in the Bible. These paintings span centuries of art history, from Renaissance masters to modern artists, each depicting scenes and stories from Esther.

Artworks from Esther

Esther Denouncing Haman to King Ahasuerus by Ernest Normand — Esther 7

Esther before Ahasuerus by Artemisia Gentileschi — Esther 9:1-19

Esther confounding Haman by Gustave Doré — Esther 7

Queen Esther by Edwin Long — Esther 2:5-7

The Feast of Esther by Johannes Spilberg — Esther 7

The Festival of Esther by Edward Armitage — Esther 7:1-8

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