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"Babylon: A Timeless Tale of Grandeur and Mystery" Step into the enchanting world of Babylon, a city that has captivated imaginations for centuries

Background imageBabylon Collection: Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)

Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)
CUL4925969 Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); 152x226 cm; Chateau d'Angers

Background imageBabylon Collection: King Nimrud (or Nimrod, Nemrod), founder and king of the first empire founded after the deluge

King Nimrud (or Nimrod, Nemrod), founder and king of the first empire founded after the deluge
LRI4668335 King Nimrud (or Nimrod, Nemrod), founder and king of the first empire founded after the deluge, oversees the construction of the city of Babel (Babylon) On the right

Background imageBabylon Collection: King Nimrud (or Nimrod, Nemrod), founder and king of the first empire founded after the deluge

King Nimrud (or Nimrod, Nemrod), founder and king of the first empire founded after the deluge
LRI4668328 King Nimrud (or Nimrod, Nemrod), founder and king of the first empire founded after the deluge, oversees the construction of the city of Babel (Babylon)

Background imageBabylon Collection: The Babel of Nebuchadrezzar, Nebuchadnezzar, Babylon, ca 580 B. C. Reconstruction, Historical

The Babel of Nebuchadrezzar, Nebuchadnezzar, Babylon, ca 580 B. C. Reconstruction, Historical
7279949 The Babel of Nebuchadrezzar, Nebuchadnezzar, Babylon, ca 580 B. C. Reconstruction, Historical by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Babel of Nebuchadrezzar)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Daniel in the lions den, chromolithograph, published ca. 1880

Daniel in the lions den, chromolithograph, published ca. 1880
Daniel in the lions den (Daniel 6, 1 - 25). Chromolithograph after a drawing (1860) by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German painter, 1794 - 1872), published ca. 1880

Background imageBabylon Collection: Les trois jeunes gens dans la fournaise : en chatiment de leur refus de se prosterner devant l

Les trois jeunes gens dans la fournaise : en chatiment de leur refus de se prosterner devant l idole d or
FIA5386848 Les trois jeunes gens dans la fournaise : en chatiment de leur refus de se prosterner devant l idole d or, Nabuchodonosor, roi de Babylone

Background imageBabylon Collection: The Construction of the Tower of Babel, or Nimrod talking with Architects (oil on canvas)

The Construction of the Tower of Babel, or Nimrod talking with Architects (oil on canvas)
IND54411 The Construction of the Tower of Babel, or Nimrod talking with Architects (oil on canvas) by Francken, Frans II the Younger (1581-1642); Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando

Background imageBabylon Collection: Sacrificing to Bel, frontispiece from Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria by Lewis Spence

Sacrificing to Bel, frontispiece from Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria by Lewis Spence, 1916 (colour litho)
STC323928 Sacrificing to Bel, frontispiece from Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria by Lewis Spence, 1916 (colour litho) by Paul

Background imageBabylon Collection: Entrance of King Cyrus II the Great (580 BC - 530 BC) in great pump in Babylon - in 'The old

Entrance of King Cyrus II the Great (580 BC - 530 BC) in great pump in Babylon - in "The old
LSE4104198 Entrance of King Cyrus II the Great (580 BC - 530 BC) in great pump in Babylon - in " The old and modern costume" by Ferrario, ed

Background imageBabylon Collection: Babylon - in 'Le costume ancien et moderne'by Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20

Babylon - in "Le costume ancien et moderne"by Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20
LSE4104201 Babylon - in " Le costume ancien et moderne" by Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario, Giulio (1767-1847); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBabylon Collection: The entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon, 1818-1828, Detail of the dancers scattering flowers

The entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon, 1818-1828, Detail of the dancers scattering flowers (Carrara marble)
6343021 The entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon, 1818-1828, Detail of the dancers scattering flowers (Carrara marble) by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844); Musei Civici Del Castello Visconteo

Background imageBabylon Collection: The entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon, 1818-1828, Detail of the procession with men

The entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon, 1818-1828, Detail of the procession with men and a horse (Carrara marble)
6343020 The entry of Alexander the Great into Babylon, 1818-1828, Detail of the procession with men and a horse (Carrara marble) by Thorvaldsen

Background imageBabylon Collection: St. Augustine at his desk and the cities of Babylon and Zion, 1489 (woodcut)

St. Augustine at his desk and the cities of Babylon and Zion, 1489 (woodcut)
985852 St. Augustine at his desk and the cities of Babylon and Zion, 1489 (woodcut) by Italian School, (15th century); 31.5x21.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: St)

Background imageBabylon Collection: The destruction of Babylon by Cyrus (engraving)

The destruction of Babylon by Cyrus (engraving)
7150788 The destruction of Babylon by Cyrus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The destruction of Babylon by Cyrus the Great and the Persians, 593 BC)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Jews by the Waters of Babylon (colour litho)

Jews by the Waters of Babylon (colour litho)
7182503 Jews by the Waters of Babylon (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jews by the Waters of Babylon)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Doom of Babylon (engraving)

Doom of Babylon (engraving)
7172498 Doom of Babylon (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doom of Babylon (Revelation 18)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Le siege de Jerusalem par le roi de Babylone Nabuchodonosor II (604-562 avant JC)

Le siege de Jerusalem par le roi de Babylone Nabuchodonosor II (604-562 avant JC)
FIA5404630 Le siege de Jerusalem par le roi de Babylone Nabuchodonosor II (604-562 avant JC) - Siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II

Background imageBabylon Collection: The writing on the wall (engraving)

The writing on the wall (engraving)
7172403 The writing on the wall (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The writing on the wall (Daniel 5)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace (engraving)

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace (engraving)
7172401 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shadrach, Meshach)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians (engraving)

Fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians (engraving)
7172387 Fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians (2 Kings 25)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Le festin de Balthazar (engraving)

Le festin de Balthazar (engraving)
7179294 Le festin de Balthazar (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le festin de Balthazar)

Background imageBabylon Collection: The Mujelibe, part of the Ruins of Babylon, Jeremiah li (engraving)

The Mujelibe, part of the Ruins of Babylon, Jeremiah li (engraving)
7180868 The Mujelibe, part of the Ruins of Babylon, Jeremiah li (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mujelibe, part of the Ruins of Babylon, Jeremiah li)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Daniel in the lions den (chromolitho)

Daniel in the lions den (chromolitho)
7185788 Daniel in the lions den (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel in the lions den (Daniel 6)

Background imageBabylon Collection: By the Rivers of Babylon (engraving)

By the Rivers of Babylon (engraving)
7188777 By the Rivers of Babylon (engraving) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: By the Rivers of Babylon)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Habakkuk questioning Gods planned punishment of Judah by means of the Babylonians (engraving)

Habakkuk questioning Gods planned punishment of Judah by means of the Babylonians (engraving)
7172409 Habakkuk questioning Gods planned punishment of Judah by means of the Babylonians (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBabylon Collection: 'Is not this great Babylon that I have built?'(engraving)

"Is not this great Babylon that I have built?"(engraving)
7182195 " Is not this great Babylon that I have built?" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Is not this great Babylon that I have built)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Daniel destroying the idol of Bel and the dragon (engraving)

Daniel destroying the idol of Bel and the dragon (engraving)
7172418 Daniel destroying the idol of Bel and the dragon (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel destroying the idol of Bel and the dragon)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Daniel in the lions den (engraving)

Daniel in the lions den (engraving)
7172404 Daniel in the lions den (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel in the lions den (Daniel 6)

Background imageBabylon Collection: The golden image (engraving)

The golden image (engraving)
7192760 The golden image (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The golden image. Illustration for Keepsake for the Young)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Part of the Ruins of Babylon, Jeremiah li (engraving)

Part of the Ruins of Babylon, Jeremiah li (engraving)
7180866 Part of the Ruins of Babylon, Jeremiah li (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Part of the Ruins of Babylon, Jeremiah li)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Nebuchadnezzar asking his magicians the meaning of his dreams (engraving)

Nebuchadnezzar asking his magicians the meaning of his dreams (engraving)
7172402 Nebuchadnezzar asking his magicians the meaning of his dreams (engraving) by European School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon)

Background imageBabylon Collection: La forteresse et les jardins suspendus de la reine legendaire Semiramis a Babylone - Fortress of

La forteresse et les jardins suspendus de la reine legendaire Semiramis a Babylone - Fortress of Semiramis - Copper
FIA5383361 La forteresse et les jardins suspendus de la reine legendaire Semiramis a Babylone - Fortress of Semiramis - Copper engraving and watercolour by Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706)

Background imageBabylon Collection: The Fall of Babylon, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835. Creator: John Martin

The Fall of Babylon, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835. Creator: John Martin
The Fall of Babylon, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1835

Background imageBabylon Collection: The Feast of Belshazzar. Creator: Strobel, Bartholomaus

The Feast of Belshazzar. Creator: Strobel, Bartholomaus
The Feast of Belshazzar. Private Collection

Background imageBabylon Collection: The Feast of Belshazzar, First third of 17th cen. Creator

The Feast of Belshazzar, First third of 17th cen. Creator
The Feast of Belshazzar, First third of 17th cen. Private Collection

Background imageBabylon Collection: The Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on wood)

The Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on wood)
XAM345 The Tower of Babel, 1563 (oil on wood) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); 114x155 cm; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: for details see 93768-69)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Detail of the gate of southern palace, 580 BC

Detail of the gate of southern palace, 580 BC
LRI4732500 Detail of the gate of southern palace, 580 BC by Babylonian, (6th century BC); Babylon, Iraq; (add.info.: Mesopotamia: view of the ruins of the South Palace Gate)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Semiramis Called to Arms par Padovanino (1588-1649). Oil on canvas, size : 134x112

Semiramis Called to Arms par Padovanino (1588-1649). Oil on canvas, size : 134x112
FIA5404587 Semiramis Called to Arms par Padovanino (1588-1649). Oil on canvas, size : 134x112, , Private Collection by Padovanino

Background imageBabylon Collection: The hanging gardens of the legendary queen Semiramis in Babylon

The hanging gardens of the legendary queen Semiramis in Babylon
XEE4404008 The hanging gardens of the legendary queen Semiramis in Babylon, one of the seven wonders of the world. Engraving from 1829 in " Old History" by Rollin

Background imageBabylon Collection: The legendary queen of Babylon, Semiramis, soothes by her presence a sedition that had

The legendary queen of Babylon, Semiramis, soothes by her presence a sedition that had
XEE4403985 The legendary queen of Babylon, Semiramis, soothes by her presence a sedition that had risen in Babylon. In " Beautes de l histoire ancienne ou faits et dits memorables des grands

Background imageBabylon Collection: Hanging garden of Babylon

Hanging garden of Babylon
LSE4402824 Hanging garden of Babylon. by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hanging garden of Babylon.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright

Background imageBabylon Collection: Cyrus II the Great (580 BC - 530 BC), king of Persia, freed the Judeans exiled to Babylon

Cyrus II the Great (580 BC - 530 BC), king of Persia, freed the Judeans exiled to Babylon
XEE4165326 Cyrus II the Great (580 BC - 530 BC), king of Persia, freed the Judeans exiled to Babylon in 539 BC. Engraving after a miniature by Jean (Jehan) Fouquet (ca. 1420 -1477/1481)

Background imageBabylon Collection: The destruction of Babylon Miniature taken from 'The Apocalypse of Cambrai'

The destruction of Babylon Miniature taken from "The Apocalypse of Cambrai"
JLJ4670942 The destruction of Babylon Miniature taken from " The Apocalypse of Cambrai" enluminated by the French School of the 13th century. Ms. 422

Background imageBabylon Collection: View of ancient Babylon: in the center the temple and the hanging gardens. Burning sd

View of ancient Babylon: in the center the temple and the hanging gardens. Burning sd
GIA4698472 View of ancient Babylon: in the center the temple and the hanging gardens. Burning sd. early 19th century. by Unknown Artist

Background imageBabylon Collection: God Hadad and Goddess Ishtar

God Hadad and Goddess Ishtar
AIS5381396 God Hadad and Goddess Ishtar by Mesopotamian (9th century BC); Archeological Museum, Aleppo, Syria; (add.info.: From the Aramean king Kaparas palace, Mesopotamian civilization)

Background imageBabylon Collection: Feast of Balthasar. Engraving in 'The main facts of holy history'

Feast of Balthasar. Engraving in "The main facts of holy history"
DUV4210011 Feast of Balthasar. Engraving in " The main facts of holy history". Epinal Imaging, 4th Series. Pellerin and Cie, printer-publisher, Epinal. End of the 19th century

Background imageBabylon Collection: Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: The Idol of Bel. Daniel destroyed the Idol of Bel

Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: The Idol of Bel. Daniel destroyed the Idol of Bel
XEE4138562 Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: The Idol of Bel. Daniel destroyed the Idol of Bel, and killed a dragon whom the Babylonians worshipped. Illustration from 1811

Background imageBabylon Collection: Belshazzars Feast, 1820 (oil on canvas)

Belshazzars Feast, 1820 (oil on canvas)
652134 Belshazzars Feast, 1820 (oil on canvas) by Martin, John (1789-1854); 160x249 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Belshazzars Feast. John Martin (1789-1854). Oil on canvas. Dated 1820



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"Babylon: A Timeless Tale of Grandeur and Mystery" Step into the enchanting world of Babylon, a city that has captivated imaginations for centuries. From the awe-inspiring Hanging Gardens to the majestic Ishtar Gate, this ancient metropolis holds secrets waiting to be unraveled. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, were a testament to human ingenuity and beauty. Imagine strolling through lush greenery cascading from towering terraces, creating an oasis in the heart of a bustling city. At Berlin's Pergamon Museum, you can catch a glimpse of history with the Ishtar Gate from Babylon. Its vibrant blue glazed bricks adorned with mythical creatures transport you back to an era when artistry knew no bounds. Legend intertwines with reality as we recall Daniel and Belshazzar's tale within these walls. The prophetic visions and mysterious writings have fascinated scholars throughout time, leaving us pondering their significance even today. Babylon's lion roared proudly along its Processional Way, symbolizing power and majesty. This magnificent creature decorated this grand avenue where kings paraded during religious ceremonies—a sight that must have left spectators in awe. As depicted by John Martin's masterpiece "The Fall of Babylon, " we witness destruction amidst chaos—an epic scene capturing both tragedy and triumph. The artist skillfully portrays the downfall of this once-mighty empire while reminding us that all great civilizations eventually face their demise. Delve deeper into history through artifacts like Cyrus the Great's Cylinder—its Akkadian cuneiform script revealing tales long forgotten. These relics offer glimpses into everyday life in ancient Babylonia—the customs, beliefs, and achievements etched onto clay tablets for eternity. A chronological chart brings together visions from Daniel and John—two prophets who transcended time itself. Their prophecies continue to intrigue scholars seeking meaning behind cryptic symbols and divine messages.