Babel Collection (#2)

Daniel lions den Van den Bel den Draeck Babel
Daniel in the lions den Van den Bel and den Draeck in Babel (series title) History of Daniel, Bel and the dragon (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) ( series title)

Tower Babel Wrath Babel title object Nimrod present
Tower of Babel Wrath of Babel (title on object), Nimrod may be present, supervising or assisting the construction, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1682, paper, etching, h 141 mm × w 87 mm

destruction tower Babel mischief days Jewish people
The destruction of the tower of Babel The mischief days of the Jewish people (series title), The tower of Babel collapses

Iraq Babylonia Birs Nimrud Tower Babel Gen 114
Iraq (Babylonia) Birs Nimrud, Tower of Babel. Gen. 114. 1950, Iraq, Borsippa

Birs Nimrud Tower Babel Mysterious fused vitrified bricks
Birs Nimrud. (Possibly the Tower of Babel). Mysterious fused or vitrified bricks. Section close up. 1932, Iraq, Borsippa

Birs Nimrud Tower Babel Distant view 1932 Iraq
Birs Nimrud. (Possibly the Tower of Babel). So-called Tower of Babel. Distant view. 1932, Iraq, Borsippa

Birs Nimrud Tower Babel tall brick tower sections
Birs Nimrud. (Possibly the Tower of Babel). Tower of Babel. So called. A tall brick tower with sections of fused bricks. 1932, Iraq, Borsippa

Birs Nimrud Tower Babel Bedouin Haris Watchman
Birs Nimrud. (Possibly the Tower of Babel). Bedouin Haris. Watchman of the ruins. 1932, Iraq, Borsippa

Birs Nimrud Tower Babel View looking down ruins
Birs Nimrud. (Possibly the Tower of Babel). View from the Tower of Babel looking down on the ruins. 1932, Iraq, Borsippa

Birs Nimrud Tower Babel Detail view 1932 Iraq
Birs Nimrud. (Possibly the Tower of Babel). Detail view of the Tower. 1932, Iraq, Borsippa

Pyramides omnium superstitum antiquitatum vetustissimae integrae et adhuc incorruptae a priscis Aegypti Regibus Chami posteris exstructae, Athanasii Kircheri e Soc

Building Tower Babel First Master Bible historiale
The Building of the Tower of Babel; First Master of the Bible historiale of Jean de Berry (French, active about 1390 - about 1400), Unknown; Paris, France; about 1390 - 1400; Tempera colors

Construction Of The Tower Of Babel, In The Valley Of Sanaar, By The Descendants Of Noah. After A Miniature From A Manuscript Of The 15Th Century

Engraving From The Dore Bible Illustrating Genesis Xi 7 To 9 The Confusion Of Tongues By Gustave Dore 1832-1883 French Artist And Illustrator

Borsippa, Iraq - The ziggurat - Tower of Babel
Borsippa, Iraq - The ziggurat, or " Tongue Tower" - identified in the Talmud and Arab culture with the Tower of Babel. Date: circa 1920

Construction of the Tower of Babel. Some artists attribute the work to Abel Grimmer Master of Antwerpen. Flemish

TOWER OF BABEL. Engraving, early 19th century

Female Initiation - 3
A candidate is initiated as a Mistress : blindfolded, she is placed on the Tower of Babel, much to her confusion when the blindfold is removed. Date: 1891

Nebuchadnezzar - Babylon
Nebuchadnezzar looks out from his palace and admires the magnificent city of Babylon which he has built

Tarot Card 16 - La Maison Dieu (The Tower)

The Tower of Babel. Private Collection

The Tower of Babel, c. 1565. Artist: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
The Tower of Babel, c. 1565. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

The Tower of Babel, 1563. Artist: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)
The Tower of Babel, 1563. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

The Tower of Babel Stele, 604-562 BC. Found in the Collection of The Schoyen Collection

Hanging Gardens of Semiramis, 1683. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)
Hanging Gardens of Semiramis, 1683. From a private collection

Tower of Babel, 1719. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)
Tower of Babel, 1719. From a private collection

Fortress of Semiramis, 1719. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)
Fortress of Semiramis, 1719. From a private collection

Die alte Stadt Babel, 1719. Artist: Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706)
Die alte Stadt Babel, 1719. From a private collection

The Confusion of Tongues, 1897. Artist: Dore, Gustave (1832-1883)
The Confusion of Tongues, 1897. From a private collection

The Tower of Babel, 1594. Artist: Valckenborch, Lucas, van (1530-1597)
The Tower of Babel, 1594. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

The Tower of Babel, 1595. Artist: Valckenborch, Marten van (1535-1612)
The Tower of Babel, 1595. Found in the collection of the Dresden State Art Collections

The Tower of Babel, ca 1595. Artist: Brueghel, Pieter, the Younger (1564-1638)
The Tower of Babel, ca 1595. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Tower of Babel, ca. 1600. Artist: Bassano, Leandro (1557-1622)
The Tower of Babel, ca. 1600. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Italiy. Venice. Saint Marks Basilica. Construction of the t
Italiy. Venice. Saint Marks Basilica. North vault. Construction of the tower of Babel. Mosaic of the 13th century

Babel / Consequences / Punch
Consequences of the Tower of Babel An unfortunate dinner party seating arrangement. Date: 1879

Destruction Tower Babel right men women flee
Artokoloro

Tower Babel Etching Plate 6 3 / 8 x 8 11 / 16 16. 2 22. 1 cm
Artokoloro

Illustration of a bible scene, Genesis 11, Tower of Babel

Building of the Tower of Babel

Tower of Babel, Philips Galle, 1569

The Tower of Babel, Anonymous, c. 1490

Personification of architecture, print maker: Arnold Houbraken, Leonard Schenk, 1710 - 1719

Town detail from Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel)
XOS1765524 Town detail from Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Construction detail from Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel)
XOS1765523 Construction detail from Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Ship rigging detail from Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel)
XOS1765521 Ship rigging detail from Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Raft detail from Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel)
XOS1765520 Raft detail from Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on panel) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Tower of Babel, attributed to Symon Novelanus, 1577 - 1627

Tower of Babel, Zacharias Dolendo, Jacob de Gheyn (II), Willem Jans, 1597 - 1600

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"Babel: A Tower of Ambition and Discord" The concept has fascinated artists, historians, and theologians throughout the ages. Inspired by Pieter Bruegel the Elder's iconic painting "The Tower of Babel, " this captivating image depicts a scene from biblical times when humanity sought to reach the heavens through their architectural prowess. In Bruegel's masterpiece, we witness a colossal tower rising high into the sky, surrounded by an intricate landscape reminiscent of Eden. The artist skillfully captures both the grandeur and chaos that unfolded during this mythical event. As we delve deeper into history, a copperplate engraving from 1774 reveals a map showcasing Mount Ararat - believed to be where Noah's Ark came to rest after the Great Flood. But what drove mankind to construct such an audacious structure? Astronomer-priests played a significant role in ancient civilizations like Babylon and Assyria. Their belief in celestial connections led them to build towering structures as gateways between heaven and earth – including ziggurats like Akar Kuf (Aqar Quf). As we explore further back in time, ancient artifacts shed light on how different cultures interpreted this tale. The Archers frieze from Darius I palace at Susa showcases Assyrian artistry dating back to 510-500 BC. Meanwhile, Byzantine mosaics from the 12th-13th century depict scenes from the Old Testament cycle - including mosaic depictions of building The Tower of Babel. Pieter Bruegel's own interpretation in his oil painting "The Tower of Babel" transports us directly into his world during Renaissance Europe. With meticulous detail, he portrays bustling activity as workers labor tirelessly amidst confusion and disarray. Lastly, male costumes worn by ancient Armenians provide glimpses into their unique culture within Babylonian society – reminding us that diverse civilizations contributed their distinct perspectives on this timeless tale.