Babels torn

Pieter Bruegel d.ä., 1563, Kunsthistorisches Museum

‘Babels torn’ is a work by Pieter Bruegel d.ä. (Flanders/Belgium, 1525–1569). It is dated 1563. It is part of the collection Kunsthistorisches Museum. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

It is made of oil paint and oak panel. It measures 114 × 155 cm. The work belongs to the genre religious art. The things depicted include Tower of Babel, Nimrod, crane, and ship.

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