Keywords: Rembrandt - Belshazzar's Feast - WGA19123.jpg Belshazzar's Feast Oil on canvas cm 167 6 209 2 24 Institution National Gallery London According to Daniel 5 1-31 King Belshazzar of Babylon takes sacred golden and silver vesselsfrom the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem by his predecessor Nebuchadnezzar Using these holy items the King and his court praise 'the gods of gold and silver bronze iron wood and stone' Immediately the disembodied fingers of a human hand appear and write on the wall of the royal palace the words MENE MENE TEKEL UPHARSIN Rembrand / 163 traces of signature and date center right ~ מנה / מנה / תק� / ופר / סין top right he In Latin script Mene / Mene / Tekel / Uphar / sin Written from top to bottom in rows from right to left Object history by 1736 Edward Stanley 11th Earl of Derby 1689-1776 Knowsley Hall Knowsley by 1964 Edward John Stanley 18th Earl of Derby 1919-1994 Knowsley Hall Knowsley ProvenanceEvent 1964 purchase National Gallery London Exhibition history Rembrandt Nationalmuseum Stockholm 15 Art in the making Rembrandt 7 Rembrandt The master and his workshop Berlin/Amsterdam/London Berlin Amsterdam and London 22 Rembrandt-Caravaggio 37 Rembrandt Pintor de historias 23 http //www nationalgallery org uk/paintings/rembrandt-belshazzars-feast National Gallery Online Catalog LangSwitch als as comme als Belshazzar's Feast ~ 1636-1638 cm 167 6 209 2 <br /> 48717 Het feestmaal van Belsazar Daniël 5 1-6 Other date ~ 1635 1634-1636 cm 167 209 http //www wga hu/html/r/rembrand/15oldtes/10oldtes html Belshazzar's Feast Other date ~ 1636 cm 168 209 Credit line LangSwitch Purchased by the National Gallery with support of Aangekocht door de National Gallery met steun van The Art Fund WGA link 19123 http //www wga hu/art/r/rembran/painting/biblic3/belshazz jpg http //www wga hu/html/r/rembran/painting/biblic3/belshazz html NG 6350 ~ 1635-1638 Creator Rembrandt Other versions Rembrandt-Belsazar jpg Version from www nationalgallery org uk Rembrandt - Das gastmal des Belsazar jpeg painting religious Dutch 1601-1650 PD-old-100 Rembrandt - Het feestmaal van Belsazar WGA form painting WGA type religious WGA School Dutch WGA time period 1601-1650 |