The Tower of Babel
A painting of the biblical Tower of Babel: a colossal tower spirals up toward the clouds as countless laborers build it. Bruegel packs the scene with intricate architecture and ant-sized figures.
Source: Arterra 큐레이션
- Date
- 1563
- Medium
- oak panel
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