Rembrandt’s “Belshazzar’s Feast,” painted around 1635-1638, is a dramatic and intense depiction of the biblical story from the Book of Daniel. The painting captures the moment when King Belshazzar of Babylon witnesses the mysterious hand writing a divine message on the wall, foretelling his kingdom’s downfall. The scene is filled with vivid expressions of shock and terror among the guests, illuminated by the eerie light emanating from the supernatural writing. Rembrandt’s use of rich colors, dynamic composition, and dramatic contrasts of light and shadow heighten the tension and sense of impending doom. The opulent details of the king’s attire and the lavish banquet add to the painting’s visual impact, making it a striking portrayal of divine intervention and human frailty.
Belshazzar’s Feast
Handcrafted In Seattle, Gallery Quality
Ready To Hang
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Wall Art Specs
- All art is handcrafted in Seattle and is gallery quality
- The sizes you can order online are based on the aspect ratio with no cropping. Contact us if you need a custom size not offered.
- Highest quality materials used including inkjet pigment inks for the longest lasting prints (note: Chromaluxe uses dye sublimation process).
- Comes ready to hang with wire (we provide quick hang hook) or french cleat and floats of the wall 3/4" for a modern, floating appearance.
Production & Shipping
- Most orders arrive within 2 weeks - a bit less for West Coast, bit more for East Coast
- Rush production and shipping options available
- Packages are nearly bullet proof with professional art packaging.. but if something goes wrong every package is insured and you receive a replacement right away.