Achaemenid

Achaemenid ceremonial handle with winged silver and gold ibex Anonymous

Tomb of Artaxerxes I, c.466-464 BC Achaemenid

View of the east staircase of the Apadana c.515 BC Achaemenid

General view of the Apadana founded c.518 BC Achaemenid

The rock-cut tomb of Artaxerxes I, c.466-464 BC, with a Sasanian relief below depicting Shapur I's victory over the Romans Achaemenid

Darius the Great Opening the Tomb of Nitocris, 17th century Eustache Le Sueur

The rock-cut tomb of Artaxerxes I, c.466-464 BC, with a Sasanian relief below depicting Shapur I's victory over the Romans Achaemenid

Artaxerxes II King of Persia School French

Masquerade at Persepolis Francesco Primaticcio

Artaxerxes II King of Persia French School

Ka'bah-i Zardusht, c.500 BC Achaemenid

The death of Darius, before 1745 Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

The Death of the Wife of Darius III 1785 Louis Jean Francois I Lagrenee

The Beheading of Cyrus II Jean-Simon Berthelemy

Esther before Ahasuerus, c.1630 Artemisia Gentileschi

Esther Before Ahasuerus, 1552-55 Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto

The Triumph of Mordecai, c.1736 Jean Francois de Troy

Zerubbabel Showing a Plan of Jerusalem to Cyrus, 17th century Jacob or Jacques van Loo