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Building Tower of Babel
In hope of reaching Heaven, Noahs descendants erect a ziggurat in the plain of Shinar, but construction is hampered by a breakdown in communication among them
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Media ID 591317
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Babel Break Down Communication Descendants Erect Heaven Hope Plain Reaching Saul Testament Ziggurat Hampered
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the awe-inspiring "Building Tower of Babel" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating artwork transports you back in time to the biblical tale of human hubris and communication breakdown. Witness the epic endeavor of Noah's descendants as they attempt to reach the heavens by constructing a grand ziggurat in the plain of Shinar. Let this breathtaking piece ignite your imagination and serve as a conversation starter in your home or office. Order your "Building Tower of Babel" Canvas Print today and elevate your space with a touch of history and inspiration.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image depicts the legendary Tower of Babel, a monumental ziggurat erected by the descendants of Noah in the plain of Shinar, as described in the biblical book of Genesis (11:1-9). In their collective hope of reaching Heaven, these ancient people united in their efforts to construct this awe-inspiring structure. However, the project was soon hampered by a catastrophic breakdown in communication. As the various groups worked on the tower, they began to speak different languages, making it impossible for them to coordinate their efforts effectively. The confusion and misunderstandings that ensued led to a cacophony of sounds and chaotic construction. Saul, depicted here in the foreground, looks on in dismay as the once-unified community disintegrates before his eyes. The Tower of Babel is a powerful symbol of human ambition and the potential for disunity. It serves as a reminder of the importance of clear communication and unity in achieving common goals. The historical significance of this event is still debated among scholars, with some suggesting that it may have been based on real-life cultural or linguistic shifts. Regardless of its origins, the story of the Tower of Babel continues to resonate with us today, offering valuable insights into the complexities of human society and the power of language to unite or divide us. This print, from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the hopes and dreams of a community were embodied in the construction of a monumental structure. The intricate details of the ziggurat, the expressive faces of the workers, and the sense of chaos and confusion all combine to create a compelling visual narrative that invites us to reflect on the enduring power of human ingenuity and the challenges of communication.
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