Koning Darius I en koning Xerxes 1643
anonymous
rijksmuseum
engraving
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baroque
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figuration
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history-painting
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engraving
"Koning Darius I en koning Xerxes" is a 17th century engraving, created in 1643 by an anonymous artist. The artwork, now located in the Rijksmuseum, depicts two Persian kings, Darius I and Xerxes, standing in full regalia. Darius, on the left, holds a sword and a scepter, while Xerxes on the right holds a staff and a sword. The kings are depicted in a landscape setting with a cityscape in the background, highlighting the power and authority of these historical figures.
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