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The Tower of Babel, 1594 (oil on panel)
XIR216127 The Tower of Babel, 1594 (oil on panel) by Valckenborch, Lucas van (c.1535-97); 41x56.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12710371
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Babylon Babylonian Builders Genesis Nimrod Nimrud Ziggurat Northern Renaissance
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Tower of Babel, painted by Lucas van Valckenborch in 1594, is a captivating depiction of the biblical tale that has fascinated artists and viewers for centuries. This oil on panel print measures 41x56.5 cm and can be found at the Louvre in Paris, France. The painting transports us back to ancient times when humanity was united under one language and sought to build a tower that would reach the heavens. The towering ziggurat dominates the landscape, its intricate architecture symbolizing mankind's ambition and desire for power. Intriguingly, ships are scattered around the base of the tower, hinting at Babylon's status as a thriving center of trade during this era. Nimrod, the legendary king who led this ambitious project, stands proudly amidst his builders as they work tirelessly towards their monumental goal. Van Valckenborch skillfully captures both the grandeur and chaos surrounding this momentous event. The confusion of tongues is depicted through diverse groups conversing animatedly but unable to understand each other. This painting not only showcases Van Valckenborch's mastery in capturing intricate details but also serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal quest for greatness and our inherent limitations. It invites us to reflect upon themes such as unity versus diversity, communication barriers, and our place within an ever-changing world. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Northern Renaissance artistry preserved at Louvre Museum today thanks to Fine Art Finder’s print service by Bridgeman Images
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