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Gelder, Aert de, 1645-1727. The Jewish Bride (Esther), from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=46233 [retrieved July 13, 2022]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aert_de_Gelder_003.jpg.
Guercino, 1591-1666. Esther before Ahasuerus, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=59142 [retrieved July 13, 2022]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guercino_-_Esther_before_Ahasuerus_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg.
Lippi, Filippino, -1504. Queen Vashti Leaving the Royal Palace, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=59121 [retrieved July 13, 2022]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Filippino,_la_regina_di_vasti_cacciata.jpg.
Victors, Jan, 1619-1676. Banquet of Esther and Ahasuerus, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=58459 [retrieved July 13, 2022]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jan_Victors_-_The_Banquet_of_Esther_and_Ahasuerus_-_WGA25059.jpg.