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Belshazzars Feast, c. 1610 (oil on panel)
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Belshazzars Feast, c. 1610 (oil on panel)
990046 Belshazzars Feast, c.1610 (oil on panel) by Francken, Frans II the Younger (1581-1642); 54.5x76.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Belshazzars Feast. Frans Francken II the Younger (1581-1642). Oil on panel. Painted circa 1610. 54.5 x 76.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22620912
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1610 1610s Artist Flemish Banquet Banqueting Hall Baroque Era Belshazzar Darkness Early Seventeenth Century Estate Extravagance Feast Flemish Artist Freetime Holy Bible Honour Large Group Lavish Leisurely Mature Mature Adult Mature Man Mature Men Maturity Middle Aged Nocturnal Old Master Paintings Recreational Residence Early 17th Century Francken Frans Francken Ii Frans Francken The Younger Frans Ii Interior Decoration Mealtime Oil On Panel Positive Concepts
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This print showcases "Belshazzar's Feast" a masterpiece painted by Frans Francken II the Younger in 1610. The oil on panel artwork measures 54.5x76.7 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The painting depicts a grand banquet scene from biblical times, with a large group of people gathered around a lavish table filled with food and drink. The artist skillfully captures the opulence and extravagance of the occasion, highlighting the fine details of the banqueting hall's décor. In this nocturnal setting, illuminated only by candlelight, men and women are seen engaging in leisurely conversation while enjoying their mealtime together. The mature figures exude an air of honor and dignity as they partake in this religious feast. Francken's mastery lies not only in his technical execution but also in his ability to convey emotions through posture and expression. Each character seems to have been carefully placed within the composition to create a harmonious balance between light and darkness. This remarkable piece exemplifies Baroque art at its finest, showcasing Francken's talent as one of Flemish art history's most celebrated artists. Through this photo print, we can appreciate both the historical significance and artistic brilliance that make "Belshazzar's Feast" an enduring masterpiece for generations to come.
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