Daniel in the Lions' Den is a painting from around 1615 by the Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens that is displayed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. The painting depicts Daniel in the biblical story of Daniel in the lions' den.

The Old Testament recounts how the Persian king Darius I "The Great" (550–486 BC) condemned the devout and steadfast Daniel to spend the night in a lions' den for worshipping God rather than him.

2023年3月10日 · Daniel in the Lions’ Den by Peter Paul Rubens was inspired by Chapter Six in the Book of Daniel (2 nd Century BC) in the Old Testament of the Holy Bible. The story follows King Darius ordering Daniel into the lions’ den after he was found guilty of praying to God and not strictly King Darius.

The artwork titled “Daniel in the Lion’s Den” is a Baroque era oil on canvas painting by the artist Peter Paul Rubens, created Circa 1615. It is a large piece with dimensions of approximately 224.3 by 330.4 centimeters.

The Old Testament recounts how the Persian king Darius I "The Great" (550–486 BC) condemned the devout and steadfast Daniel to spend the night in a lions ' den for worshipping God rather than...

2022年2月14日 · Daniel in the Lions' Den is a 1615 painting by the Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens, now in the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. The subject is from Daniel 6:1-28. Rubens modelled the lions on a Moroccan subspecies, examples of which were then in the Spanish governor's menagerie in Brussels.

Daniel in the lions' den (chapter 6 of the Book of Daniel) tells of how the biblical Daniel is saved from lions by the God of Israel "because I was found blameless before him" (Daniel 6:22). [2]

2024年12月9日 · Rubens was preparing to paint a large canvas (approximately 7 x 10 feet) depicting the Biblical story of Daniel in the Lions’ Den. In this Old Testament story the prophet Daniel, chief counselor and friend to the Persian king …

2023年12月14日 · Media in category "Daniel in the Lions' Den by Rubens in the National Gallery of Art" The following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total.

Daniel in the Lions' Den is a Rococo Oil on Canvas Painting created by Peter Paul Rubens from 1614 to 1616. It lives at the National Gallery of Art, Washington in the United States. The image is in the Public Domain, and tagged Lion. Source Download See Daniel in …