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Le festin de Balthazar (engraving)
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Le festin de Balthazar (engraving)
7179294 Le festin de Balthazar (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le festin de Balthazar. Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Le festin de Balthazar" takes us back to the 19th century, where we find ourselves immersed in a grand banquet scene set in ancient Babylon. The detailed illustration, part of the Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier, showcases the opulence and splendor of this historical era. The image transports us to Mesopotamia, present-day Iraq, during a time when Arab civilization thrived. Surrounding an extravagant buffet table are kings, emperors, and royalty from various regions including Sudan in Africa and the Middle East. The crowd is captivated by the feast before them as they dine together in this lavish setting. The artist skillfully captures every intricate detail of this banqueting scene - from the elaborate interior design to the expressions on each person's face. It is evident that no expense was spared in creating such a magnificent spectacle. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural diversity that existed during this period. This engraving serves as a window into antiquity; it allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind its creation but also provides insight into social customs and traditions of that time. Overall, "Le festin de Balthazar" is a remarkable piece that invites us to step back in time and marvel at an era long gone yet forever preserved through art.
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