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Queen Esther Sculpture at Palacio de Cañete garden

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Español: Escultura Reina Esther en el jardín del Palacio de Cañete, Madrid (España).

Escultura realizada en mármol. Esta representa a la reina con velo y el Megillah o rollo del libro que se lee en la fiesta de Purim, en la que los judíos celebran que se salvaron de ser aniquilados bajo el mandato del rey persa Asuero, esposo de Esther.

Originalmente la escultura estuvo colocada en los Jardines de Cecilio Rodríguez, retirada tras un acto vandálico a los almacenes municipales. Fue colocada en su ubicación actual el 19 de febrero de 2013.

Fuentes: https://www.madrid.es/portales/munimadrid/es/Inicio/Actualidad/Noticias/Avanza-el-Plan-Monumenta-con-la-recuperacion-de-la-estatua-de-Felipe-II/?vgnextoid=ec837bc2b922e310VgnVCM1000000b205a0aRCRD&vgnextchannel=a12149fa40ec9410VgnVCM100000171f5a0aRCRD

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English: Queen Esther sculpture in the garden of the Palacio de Cañete, Madrid (Spain).

Sculpture made of marble. It represents the queen with a veil and the Megillah or roll of the book that is read on the Purim festival, in which the Jews celebrate that they were saved from being annihilated under the command of the Persian king Ahasuerus, husband of Esther.

Originally the sculpture was placed in the Cecilio Rodríguez Gardens, removed to the municipal warehouses after an act of vandalism.

It was placed in its current location on February 19, 2013.
Deutsch: Skulptur der Königin Esther im Garten des Palacio de Cañete, Madrid (Spanien).

Skulptur aus Marmor. Es stellt die Königin mit einem Schleier und der Megilla oder Buchrolle dar, die am Purimfest gelesen wird, in dem die Juden feiern, dass sie unter dem Befehl des persischen Königs Ahasveros, des Ehemanns von Esther, vor der Vernichtung gerettet wurden.

Ursprünglich wurde die Skulptur in den Gärten von Cecilio Rodríguez aufgestellt und nach einem Akt von Vandalismus in die städtischen Lagerhäuser gebracht.

Es wurde am 19. Februar 2013 an seinem jetzigen Standort aufgestellt.
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