Queen Esther Approaching the Palace of Ahasuerus

Artist: Claude Lorrain
Artwork: Queen Esther Approaching the Palace of Ahasuerus
Description: This is a pen and brown ink drawing over black chalk heightened with white gouache on light brown paper. The painting depicts the biblical story of Queen Esther approaching King Ahasuerus to plead for the lives of the Jewish people.
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