The crowning of Esther
Jean-François de TroyLandscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1752)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- French
- Lifespan
- 1679–1752
About the artwork
"The crowning of Esther" is a work by Jean-François de Troy. The catalogue places it in Religion. The format is landscape. Background on Religion: Buddhist painting, Hindu devotional imagery, and Islamic calligraphy and ornament each have conventions of their own. Christian art follows long-established iconography, such as the Madonna and Child, the Annunciation, and the Crucifixion.
"The crowning of Esther" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
French, 1679–1752
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