Poster Print : Building Tower of Babel
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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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Babel Break Down Communication Descendants Erect Heaven Hope Plain Reaching Saul Testament Ziggurat Hampered
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating narrative of "Building Tower of Babel" brought to life through the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints, featuring this stunning image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative depiction of Mary Evans Prints Online's "Building Tower of Babel" transports you back to the biblical tale of Noah's descendants, who, in their ambitious quest to reach Heaven, began constructing a ziggurat in the plain of Shinar. However, their unity was soon shattered by a devastating breakdown in communication, leading to a chaotic cacophony of languages and the eventual dispersal of the people. Bring the rich history and intrigue of this ancient story into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a captivating conversation starter and a testament to the power of unity and communication.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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