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The Parable of the Wedding Banquet
Bernardo Strozzi
1636 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A dramatic and spirited Baroque composition featuring bold brushwork and a rich, jewel-toned palette.
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Where it works
A substantial artwork with a strong pulse in a warmer tonal register — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Living Room · Study
- Placement
- Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Aged gold
About the piece
Created around 1636 by Bernardo Strozzi, this vibrant scene illustrates a moment from the Parable of the Wedding Banquet. The work is defined by the artist's signature energetic brushwork and masterful use of light and shadow, capturing a sense of theatrical movement and religious intensity characteristic of the Venetian Baroque period.
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