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The Tower of Babel (oil on copper)
LST398589 The Tower of Babel (oil on copper) by Cleve, Hendrick van (c.1525-89) (follower of); 33.7x43.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: built on the Plain of Shinar; ); eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23249056
© Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York / Bridgeman Images
Builders Constructing Genesis Ladders
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.4cm (9.3" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Tower of Babel - A Testament to Human Ambition and Divine Intervention
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases Hendrick van Cleve's masterpiece, "The Tower of Babel" an oil painting on copper that depicts the iconic biblical story. Measuring 33.7x43.2 cm, this artwork is housed in a private collection but has been made available for public admiration through eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts. In this scene, we witness the construction of the towering edifice built on the Plain of Shinar as described in Genesis. The image captures the essence of human ambition and determination as workers diligently construct ladders and scaffolding to reach unprecedented heights. The intricate details highlight their unwavering dedication to erecting a monument that would rival even heaven itself. However, amidst their grand aspirations, divine intervention disrupts their plans. As punishment for their arrogance, God confuses their language, causing chaos and rendering communication impossible. This event serves as a reminder that no matter how great our ambitions may be, we are ultimately subject to higher powers. Cleve's work not only portrays this pivotal moment in religious history but also explores themes such as human pride and humility before a greater force. It stands as a testament to mankind's ceaseless pursuit of greatness while reminding us of our limitations within the realm of divinity. Through its exquisite composition and thought-provoking narrative, this painting continues to captivate viewers with its timeless message about faith, hubris, and divine intervention.
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