About the creation
Esther fainting
Artist name: Tintoretto (Jacopo Comin)
King Ahasuerus has risen from his throne and bends toward Queen Esther, who has fainted before him. Three female attendants bend to help Esther as others express concern and shock. Behind Ahasuerus, Haman looks on unsympathetically.
Source: Esther 5 (LXX)
Technique: Oil on canvas
Location: Royal collection, Windsor Castle
Date: 1547
Dimensions: 273 x 207.4
