Haman Collection

Esther & Haman (Bible)
Queen Esther and Haman, described in Esther VII

Esther feasts with the king, by Tissot - Bible
3783490 Esther feasts with the king, by Tissot - Bible by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902) (after); (add.info.: Esther feasts with the king by J James Tissot)

Haman denounced by Queen Esther, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665399 Haman denounced by Queen Esther, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Haman denounced by Queen Esther, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866)

The celebration of Purim
5307589 The celebration of Purim.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the celebration of Purim. Purim is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from Haman)

Esther reading Haman's Decree of the Extermination of the Jews, 1630-1639

Pictures of the Year VIII, Esther denouncing Haman to Ahasuerus, 1888. Creator: Ernest Normand
Pictures of the Year VIII, Esther denouncing Haman to Ahasuerus, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Haman discovered by Ahasuerus pleading for his Life to Esther (engraving)
5218545 Haman discovered by Ahasuerus pleading for his Life to Esther (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Haman lays his complaint before Zeresh his wife and all his friends
LLM339441 Haman lays his complaint before Zeresh his wife and all his friends by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hamans Condemnation, Esther VII, 6 (engraving)
6005735 Hamans Condemnation, Esther VII, 6 (engraving) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hamans Condemnation, Esther VII, 6)

Purim ceremony 1712
Purim is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from Haman, who had planned to kill all Jews. Purim involves exchanging gifts of food and drink

Esther accusing Haman, Esther 7, Verse 1-10 (engraving)
3651501 Esther accusing Haman, Esther 7, Verse 1-10 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther accusing Haman, Esther 7, Verse 1-10)

Esther Denouncing Haman (engraving)
670788 Esther Denouncing Haman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther Denouncing Haman)

King Ahasuerus causes Haman to be seized and hanged
LLM339443 King Ahasuerus causes Haman to be seized and hanged by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Ahasuerus causes Haman to be seized and hanged)

Esther accusing Haman
LLM338957 Esther accusing Haman by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther accusing Haman. Bible, Henry and Scott (c 1880).); © Look and Learn

The punishment of Haman (engraving)
2792169 The punishment of Haman (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The punishment of Haman)

Haman, After Michelangelo, (pen and grey ink)
651824 Haman, After Michelangelo, (pen and grey ink) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825); 37x24.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Haman, After Michelangelo)

Esther and Haman, Esther, ch vii, ver 8 (engraving)
5199470 Esther and Haman, Esther, ch vii, ver 8 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther and Haman, Esther, ch vii, ver 8)

Esther accuses Haman
LLM339440 Esther accuses Haman by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther accuses Haman. The Bible Picture Book (Thomas Nelson and Sons, c 1870).); © Look and Learn

Haman condemned to be hanged (chromolitho)
5217857 Haman condemned to be hanged (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haman condemned to be hanged)

Gustave Dore Bible: Esther accusing Haman (engraving)
5221386 Gustave Dore Bible: Esther accusing Haman (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther accusing Haman)

Esther accusing Haman (engraving)
5223838 Esther accusing Haman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Esther accusing Haman)

Haman asking his life of Queen Esther (chromolitho)
976508 Haman asking his life of Queen Esther (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haman asking his life of Queen Esther. Esther 8:8)

Punishment of Haman (Sistine Chapel ceiling in the Vatican), 1508-1512. Found in the collection of The Sistine Chapel, Vatican

Hamans Condemnation, 1740-75. Creator: Richard Houston
Hamans Condemnation, 1740-75. After Rembrandt

Haman begs Esther for his Life, 16th-mid 16th century ?. Circle of Pseudo-Aert Ortkens. Formerly attributed to School of Lucas van Leyden

The Triumph of Mordecai, ca. 1736. Creator: Jean Francois de Troy
The Triumph of Mordecai, ca. 1736

Esther before Ahasuerus, 1628. Found in the Collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Esther before Ahasuerus. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Esther fainting before Ahasuerus, 1730. Found in the collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Esther before Ahasuerus, 1894. Artist: Barrias, Felix-Joseph (1822-1907)
Esther before Ahasuerus, 1894. Private Collection

The story of Esther and Ahasuerus, 1639. Artist: Guercino (1591-1666)
The story of Esther and Ahasuerus, 1639. Found in the collection of University of Michigan Museum of Art

Triumphal Procession of Haman, 1875. Artist: Kudryavtsev, Kozma Nikiforovich (1855-?)
Triumphal Procession of Haman, 1875. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Nizhny Tagil

Pieter de Grebber Esther Ahasuerus Haman English
Pieter de Grebber, Esther, Ahasuerus and Haman English, The Wrath of Ahasuerus, Ahasuerus and Haman, painting, 1628, oil on oak, Height, 73.5 cm (28.9 inches), Width, 94 cm (37 inches), Signerad

Ahasuerus gives ring Haman Van Ahasueros Coninginne Esther
Ahasuerus gives his ring to Haman Van Ahasueros and the Coninginne Esther (series title) History of Ester (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title)

Ahasuerus gives ring Haman History Ester series title
Ahasuerus gives his ring to Haman History of Ester (series title) Historia Asuerij (...) (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti

Ester Ahasuerus History series title Historia Asuerij
Ester for Ahasuerus History of Ester (series title) Historia Asuerij (...) (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti

Haman plot Jews Ahasuerus yields signet-ring
Hamans plot against Jews: Ahasuerus yields his signet-ring to Haman

Haman Hanged
Haman, his scheming against the Jews revealed by Esther, Jewish wife of the emperor Ahasuerus, is hanged on the gibbet he had prepared for his Jewish opponent Mordecai

Esther (c450 BC) before her husband King Ahasuerus (Xerxes Ija) of Persia denouncing Haman as the enemy who would have her and her people, the Jews, killed. Esther 1-10

Esther before Ahasuerus, ca 1730. Artist: Ricci, Sebastiano (1659-1734)
Esther before Ahasuerus, ca 1730. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Esther before Ahasuerus, 1478-1480. Artist: Lippi, Filippino (1457-1504)
Esther before Ahasuerus, 1478-1480. Found in the collection of the Musee Conde, Chantilly

Esther before Ahasuerus. Artist: Bigari, Vittorio Maria (1692-1776)
Esther before Ahasuerus

Esther before Ahasuerus, Between 1660 and 1670. Artist: Bonatti, Giovanni (1635-1681)
Esther before Ahasuerus, Between 1660 and 1670. Found in the collection of the Musei Capitolini, Rome

Ahasuerus, Haman and Esther, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Ahasuerus, Haman and Esther, 17th century. Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Ahasuerus, Haman and Esther, 1660. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Ahasuerus, Haman and Esther, 1660. Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Haman Recognizes His Fate (David and Uriah), 1665. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Haman Recognizes His Fate (David and Uriah), 1665. Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Haman Recognizes His Fate, c1665. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Haman Recognizes His Fate, c1665

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"Haman: The Villainous Foe in the Biblical Tale of Esther" In the ancient biblical story of Esther, Haman emerges as a treacherous antagonist whose wicked plans threaten the lives of an entire community. Depicted in various artistic renditions, such as Tissot's "Esther feasts with the king, " Ernest Normand's "Esther denouncing Haman to Ahasuerus, " and other engravings capturing pivotal moments, Haman's malevolence is brought to life. As the narrative unfolds, we witness Haman laying his complaint before Zeresh, his wife, and friends. Consumed by envy and arrogance, he plots against Mordecai and all Jews living under King Ahasuerus' reign. However, fate takes a turn when Queen Esther bravely accuses him during a feast attended by both her husband and Haman himself. The tension escalates further when Ahasuerus discovers Haman pleading for his life to Esther—an engraving that captures desperation and fear etched on his face. Ultimately condemned for his evil intentions towards Mordecai and his people, Haman faces justice through being seized and hanged at King Ahasuerus' command. Centuries later, Purim ceremonies commemorate this triumph over adversity—a celebration of deliverance from imminent destruction orchestrated by this notorious villain. Through these depictions like "Purim ceremony 1712" or engravings showcasing "The punishment of Haman, " we are reminded that good prevails over evil. Haman stands as a cautionary tale—a reminder that greed-driven ambitions can lead to one's downfall. His legacy serves as a testament to bravery exhibited by individuals like Queen Esther who stood up against injustice despite overwhelming odds.