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Belshazzars Feast
BAL75820 Belshazzars Feast by Danini, Pietro (c.1646-1712); 87x165 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Italian, out of copyright
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Balthazar Banquet Festin Writing On The Wall
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This print showcases the renowned masterpiece "Belshazzar's Feast" by Pietro Danini, a prominent Italian artist from the 17th century. Measuring at an impressive 87x165 cm, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia. The image captures a pivotal moment during the grand banquet where Belshazzar, the Babylonian king, witnesses an ominous message mysteriously appearing on the wall. The painting depicts a scene filled with intrigue and tension as guests are frozen in disbelief while attempting to decipher the cryptic writing. The phrase "mane thecel phares" looms above them, symbolizing impending doom and divine judgment upon Belshazzar's kingdom. This biblical narrative of Balthazar's feast has been masterfully brought to life through Danini's skilled brushwork and attention to detail. The composition exudes opulence and decadence with its rich colors and sumptuous textures that adorn both characters' attire and lavish surroundings. Every element within this artwork contributes to its overall dramatic impact - from meticulously rendered facial expressions conveying shock or fear to carefully arranged props signifying wealth and power. As we gaze upon this remarkable photo print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most significant moments captured on canvas. It serves as a testament not only to Danini's artistic prowess but also his ability to evoke emotions and provoke contemplation about themes such as mortality, hubris, and consequences of our actions
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