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Belshazzar's feast. Belshazzar's feast, or the story of the writing on the wall, chapter 5 in the Book of Daniel, tells how Belshazzar holds a great feast and drinks from the vessels that had been looted in the destruction of the First Temple. A hand appears and writes on the wall.
Belshazzar’s Feast ist ein Ölgemälde des britischen Künstlers John Martin (1789–1854) auf Grundlage der „Gastmahl des Belthasar“ genannten alttestamentarischen Geschichte, die beispielsweise auch Rembrandt als Vorlage für ein Gemälde diente.
Plot. In the story of Belshazzar 's Feast, the Jews are in exile in Babylon. After a feast at which Belshazzar, the Babylonian king, commits sacrilege by using the Jews' sacred vessels to praise the heathen gods, he is miraculously killed, the kingdom falls, and the Jews regain their freedom.
Daniel 5. New King James Version. Belshazzar’s Feast. 5 Belshazzar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his lords, and drank wine in the presence of the thousand. 2 While he tasted the wine, Belshazzar gave the command to bring the gold and silver vessels which his [ a]father Nebuchadnezzar had taken from the temple which had been in ...
Belshazzar's Feast is an oil painting by British painter John Martin (1789–1854). It was first exhibited at the British Institution in February 1821 and won a prize of £200 (equivalent to £21,536 in 2023) for the best picture. It was so popular that it needed to be protected from the crowds by a railing, and established Martin's fame.
1. Jan. 2008 · Learn about the historical and biblical background of Belshazzar, the last king of Babylon, and his feast that led to the downfall of his kingdom. Explore the evidence from Daniel, Berosus, and the Nabonidus Cylinder to understand the accuracy and significance of this story.
Title: Belshazzar's Feast. Artist: John Martin (British, Haydon Bridge, Northumberland 1789–1854 Douglas, Isle of Man) Date: 1820. Culture: British. Medium: Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 31 1/2 × 47 1/2 in. (80 × 120.7 cm) Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
