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Mask (See also:
Face
)
(of
subject
)
20 of 358 artpiece(s) in
subject
set as
Mask (See also:
Face
)
:
Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
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Vase
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Vase with flowers
O
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Ornamentation:
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Architectural frame
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Hegai taking Esther and the maiden(s) to the palace (Es. 2:8)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Mordecai in front of the court of the women's house (Es. 2:11)
M
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Mask
M
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Man
W
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Woman
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Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther presented before Ahasuerus (Es. 2:16)
Unknown
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Mordecai with Bigthan and Teresh (Es. 2:21)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Bigthan and Teresh hanged (Es. 2:23)
M
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Mask
M
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Man
W
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Woman
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Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
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Vase
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Vase with flowers
O
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Ornamentation:
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Architectural frame
M
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Mask
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Mordecai refusing to bow down before Haman (Es. 3:2)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Haman entreats Ahasuerus to issue a decree destroying the Jews (Es. 3:9)
M
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Man
W
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Woman
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Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
|
Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
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Ornamentation:
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Architectural frame
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Messenger(s) delivering the decree of Haman (Es. 3:13)
M
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Mask
M
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Man
W
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Woman
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Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
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Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
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Ornamentation:
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Architectural frame
M
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Mask
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Hatach before Esther (Es. 4:5 or 4:9)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther calling for a fast (Es. 4:16)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther sending word to Mordecai (Es. 4:10 or 4:15-16)
M
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Man
W
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Woman
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Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
|
Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
|
Ornamentation:
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Architectural frame
M
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Mask
M
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Man
W
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Woman
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Ahasuerus extending his scepter to Esther (Es. 5:2)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther's first banquet (Es. 5:5-8)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther touching the scepter (Es. 5:2)
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Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
|
Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Architectural frame
M
|
Mask
M
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Man
W
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Woman
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Haman builds gallows for Mordecai (Es. 5:14)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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*Esther's Story Characters (depicted not in narrative scenes):
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Zeresh
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Ahasuerus listening to the Book of Records (Es. 6:1-3)
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Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
|
Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Architectural frame
M
|
Mask
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Ahasuerus asks Haman how to honour a man he wishes to reward (Es. 6:5-10)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Mordecai's triumph (Es. 6:11)
M
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Man
W
|
Woman
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Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
|
Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Architectural frame
M
|
Mask
M
|
Man
W
|
Woman
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Esther's second banquet (Es. 7:1)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Haman falling on Esther's bed (Es. 7:8)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Haman begging for his life (Es. 7:8)
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Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
|
Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Architectural frame
M
|
Mask
M
|
Man
W
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Woman
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Haman hanged (Es. 7:10)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Ahasuerus extending his scepter to Esther (Es. 8:4)
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Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
|
Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Architectural frame
M
|
Mask
M
|
Man
W
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Woman
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Ahasuerus giving Esther the house of Haman (Es. 8:1)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
New decree allowing the Jews to defend themselves (Es. 8:8-10)
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Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
|
Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Architectural frame
M
|
Mask
M
|
Man
W
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Woman
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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Mordecai before Ahasuerus in royal apparel (Es. 8:15)
E
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Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
First Purim feast (Es. 9:17-23)
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Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
|
Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Architectural frame
M
|
Mask
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
The triumph of the Jews (Es. 8:1 - 10:3)
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
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The fear of the Jews fell upon them (Es. 9:17)
M
|
Man
W
|
Woman
See item's full info
Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
|
Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Architectural frame
M
|
Mask
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Esther at Ahasuerus' feet, pleading he annuls Haman's decree (Es. 8:3)
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Haman's sons hanged (Es. 9:14)
M
|
Man
W
|
Woman
See item's full info
Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
|
Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Architectural frame
M
|
Mask
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
First Purim feast (Es. 9:17-23)
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Sending portions one to another (Es. 9:22)
M
|
Man
W
|
Woman
See item's full info
Kaniel Megilla
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Esther scroll (
megillat Esther
)
Subject
V
|
Vase
|
Vase with flowers
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Architectural frame
M
|
Mask
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
Mordecai and Esther writing the Purim letter (Es. 9:29)
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
New decree allowing the Jews to defend themselves (Es. 8:8-10)
E
|
Esther, Book of (following the order of the story)
|
The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour (Es. 8:16-17)
M
|
Man
W
|
Woman
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Vienna First Dedication page for Charles VI
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Prayers for the Welfare of the Government
Subject
I
|
Isaac
|
Isaac blessing Jacob
J
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Jacob
|
Jacob wrestling with the Angel
J
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Joseph
|
Joseph interpreting Pharaoh's dreams
O
|
Ornamentation:
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Foliate and floral ornaments
|
Floral motif
M
|
Mask
C
|
Coin
|
Taler (minted by Charles VI in Vienna in 1720)
E
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Emperors, kings, leaders and their relatives (See also
Jewish Rulers and their relatives
)
|
Charles VI Habsburg
E
|
Emperors, kings, leaders and their relatives (See also
Jewish Rulers and their relatives
)
|
Elizabeth Christina Habsburg
D
|
David
|
David as musician
S
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Solomon
|
Solomon on his throne
M
|
Moses
|
Moses and the Decalogue
A
|
Aaron
C
|
Coat of arms
|
Austria, coat of arms
I
|
Isaac
|
Isaac, Sacrifice of
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Vienna First Dedication page for Charles VI
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Prayer books
|
Prayers for the Welfare of the Government
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Initial word, framed
|
Initial word panel (Not used; see:
Initial word panel, Illustrative
,
Initial word panel, decorative
)
P
|
Peacock
S
|
Samson
|
Samson, slaying lion (Judg. 14:5-6)
M
|
Mask
P
|
Putto (Putti in Plural)
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Jonathan ben Joseph of Ruzhan ~Yeshu'ah be-Yisrael~ (Salvation in Israel) (Frankfurt am Main, 1720)
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Astronomical literature
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Tailpiece
M
|
Mask
F
|
Face
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Tailpiece
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~Mahalakh Shevilei ha-Daʿat~ by Moses Kimḥi (Venice, 1624)
Object
*Manuscripts and Printed Books
|
Linguistic literature
Subject
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Architectural frame
T
|
Title---page
M
|
Mask
O
|
Ornamentation:
|
Full page framed
V
|
Vase
C
|
Columns
|
Twisted columns
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