Daniel in the Lions' Den 36x42" oil on canvas. 2017

Daniel in the lions' den 36x42" oil on canvas. 2017

Throughout the Babylonian empire, the largest lions were captured and kept for being hunted by a king. This painting features a company of larger-than-life Mesopotamian, Mediterranean, and "Egyptian Barbary lions  Such lions are extinct today, but were abundant in the times of Daniel, echoing the fate of multiple biblical nations that disappeared from pages of history. An archaic jug depicted with Daniel resembles the 3,800-year-old piece of pottery discovered in Israel in 2016. This painting is a Finalist of the International Art Renewal Center Salon Competition in 2020.  

​This original painting has been sold. To commission a new original painting, send a message. Alternatively, you can order an  Archival Embellished Print.

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• -: Daniel in the lions' den 22x26" Archival Embellished Print

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​Museum quality giclee print painted on top is a half-print, half-painting. A unique artwork that resembles an original painting but costs a fraction of the price.​ Museum quality (archival) means it is guaranteed to last 200+ years without losing the vibrancy of colours.

• Printed on Archival acid-free canvas using genuine fade-resistant archival pigment inks by Epson.
• Painted on top using oil colours and varnished like an original painting.
• Every Archival Embellished Print is slightly different in appearance because of a layer of painting..
• ​Marked with the letters ÆP before my signature to distinguish the print from an Original Painting and prevent any confusion.
• The process of printing, painting over, drying and varnishing takes approximately two weeks.
• Archival Embellished Prints are available exclusively on this website dennisbacchus.com

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