King Belshazzars Banquet, c.1543-44 2
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "King Belshazzars Banquet, c.1543-44 2", originally brought to life by the talented Jacopo Tintoretto (Robusti). Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Jacopo Tintoretto (Robusti) and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"King Belshazzar's Banquet" (c. 1543-44) is a notable work by Jacopo Tintoretto, also known as Jacopo Robusti, an eminent figure of the Italian Renaissance, particularly within the Venetian school. This painting captures the biblical story from the Book of Daniel, where King Belshazzar, the last king of Babylon, hosts a lavish feast using sacred vessels looted from the Temple in Jerusalem. During the banquet, a divine hand appears, writing on the wall a message that foretells the king's downfall, a moment famously referred to as the "writing on the wall."
Tintoretto's rendition of this dramatic episode is celebrated for its dynamic composition, dramatic use of light and shadow, and the emotional intensity of the figures depicted. The painting is a masterful example of Tintoretto's ability to blend the spiritual with the temporal, showcasing his skill in creating scenes filled with tension and foreboding.
Created in the mid-16th century, "King Belshazzar's Banquet" reflects Tintoretto's innovative approach to narrative painting, where he diverges from traditional interpretations to infuse the scene with a sense of immediacy and psychological depth. This work is indicative of Tintoretto's broader contributions to the Renaissance, where he is known for his bold techniques and expressive power, characteristics that would influence the development of Baroque art.
While the painting itself is a significant artifact of Renaissance art, it also serves as a cultural and historical reflection on themes of power, divine judgment, and the transient nature of earthly kingdoms. "King Belshazzar's Banquet" remains an important work for scholars and enthusiasts of Renaissance art, offering insights into Tintoretto's artistic vision and the broader cultural narratives of the period.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.