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Nebuchadnezzars madness, c. 1680. Creator: Ruthart, Carl Borromä
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Nebuchadnezzars madness, c. 1680. Creator: Ruthart, Carl Borromä
Nebuchadnezzars madness, c. 1680. Private Collection
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Babylon Daniel Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar Ii Prophet Daniel
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This print captures the essence of "Nebuchadnezzar's Madness" painted by Carl Borromä Ruthart in 1680. The artwork, now part of a private collection, showcases the artist's mastery in depicting historical and biblical themes. In this baroque masterpiece, Ruthart brings to life the story of Nebuchadnezzar II, the powerful Babylonian king mentioned in the Book of Daniel. With oil on canvas as his medium, he skillfully portrays Nebuchadnezzar's descent into madness as described in ancient texts. The painting transports us back to ancient Babylon, where we witness Nebuchadnezzar's tormented state. His disheveled appearance and wild eyes convey his mental anguish while surrounded by an opulent setting that symbolizes his once-great empire. Ruthart expertly captures every detail with precision and emotion, making it impossible for viewers not to feel a sense of empathy towards this fallen ruler. Through his brushstrokes and use of light and shadow, he creates a dramatic atmosphere that adds depth to the narrative. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of art captured through Fine Art Images/Heritage Images lens, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also how art has always been a powerful medium for storytelling throughout centuries.
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