Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/The writing is on the wall for Belshazzar

=[[Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/The writing is on the wall for Belshazzar|The writing is on the wall for Belshazzar]]=

{{FPCnom/VotingEnds|1444896140}}Voting period ends on 15 Oct 2015 at 08:02:20 (UTC)

File:Rembrandt-Belsazar.jpg when God wrote that the regal hand had erred when using sacred vessels to blasphemously serve wine. The inscription reads "God has numbered the days of your kingdom and brought it to an end; you have been weighed in the balances and found wanting; your kingdom is given to the Medes and Persians", even though Rembrandt messed up the Hebrew, writing in columns, rather than right to left.]]

;Reason:Excellent scan of superb painting

;Articles in which this image appears:Belshazzar's Feast (Rembrandt) + 2 others

;FP category for this image:Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Paintings

;Creator:Rembrandt

  • Support as nominatorSchroCat (talk) 08:02, 5 October 2015 (UTC)
  • Support - Great find. — Chris Woodrich (talk) 08:09, 5 October 2015 (UTC)
  • Support, quite High Encyclopedic Value. — Cirt (talk) 09:34, 5 October 2015 (UTC)
  • Support, one of my favs. Brandmeistertalk 13:32, 5 October 2015 (UTC)
  • Support, a fine scan indeed! ~ Röbin Liönheart (talk) 16:58, 5 October 2015 (UTC)
  • SupportJobas (talk) 19:55, 5 October 2015 (UTC)
  • Support --Tremonist (talk) 13:03, 6 October 2015 (UTC)
  • Support - Great quality and interesting image, EV--Godot13 (talk) 19:34, 6 October 2015 (UTC)
  • Support -- DreamSparrow Chat 14:35, 10 October 2015 (UTC)

{{FPCresult|Promoted|File:Rembrandt-Belsazar.jpg}} --Armbrust The Homunculus 11:54, 15 October 2015 (UTC)

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