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    The Tower of Babel was the subject of three paintings by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. The first, a miniature painted on ivory, was painted while Bruegel...
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  • to: The Tower of Babel (Bruegel), painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder The Tower of Babel (M. C. Escher), woodcut by Maurits Cornelis Escher Tower of Babel...
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    The Tower of Babel is an origin myth and parable in the Book of Genesis meant to explain why the world's peoples speak different languages. According to...
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    Pieter Bruegel (also Brueghel or Breughel) the Elder (/ˈbrɔɪɡəl/ BROY-gəl, also US: /ˈbruːɡəl/ BROO-gəl; Dutch: [ˈpitər ˈbrøːɣəl] ; c. 1525–1530 – 9 September...
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    lifting tower, a rectangular trestle which was so constructed that the column could be lifted upright in the middle of the structure by the means of human...
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    paintings by Bruegel, among them the Tower of Babel, a painting with the title Christ carrying the Cross, the twelve Months of the Year, and all the others...
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    Pieter Brueghel (also Bruegel or Breughel) the Younger (/ˈbrɔɪɡəl/, also US: /ˈbruːɡəl/; Dutch: [ˈpitər ˈbrøːɣəl] ; between 23 May and 10 October 1564...
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    The following is a list of paintings by the Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painter and printmaker, Pieter Bruegel the Elder. These Catalog Numbers correspond...
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    Rotterdam). The story of the Tower of Babel is in essence a reflection on human impiety and hubris, a moral message already implicit in both Bruegel's paintings...
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  • Steiner, in which the author deals with the "Babel problem" of multiple languages. After Babel is a comprehensive study of the subject of language and translation...
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    Crane (machine) (redirect from Tower crane)
    towers for extra strength and stability. The earliest cranes were constructed from wood, but cast iron, iron and steel took over with the coming of the...
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    the processional element more than Bruegel's painting and includes many more figures. Baltens' The Tower of Babel (Auctioned at HDV Geneve on 9 March...
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    the 2nd Terrace of Purgatory, with King Nimrod, the subject of another Bruegel painting, The Tower of Babel. Some of the great battle scenes of The Lord...
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    Nimrod (category Monarchs in the Torah)
    identified Nimrod as the ruler who commissioned the construction of the Tower of Babel or Jacob's Ladder based on the Biblical dream of Jacob in Genesis 28:11–19...
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    Brueghel the Elder: The Fight Between Carnival and Lent (1559) Children's Games (1560) The Tower of Babel (1563) The Procession to Calvary (1564) The Gloomy...
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    suggested that the tower's design consciously mirrors the Vienna painting of the Tower of Babel by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. On 14 January 2009, the European...
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    He was the son of Jan Brueghel the Elder, and grandson of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, both prominent painters who contributed respectively to the development...
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    for tourists. The Kunsthistorisches Museum contains numerous famous works by the Northern European masters, such as Bruegel's Tower of Babel, as well as...
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    Dina Bova (category Date of birth not in Wikidata)
    The photo, named Babylon, was inspired by Pieter Bruegel's The Tower of Babel In the same year, her photo Elegy of Autumn won the grand prize at the Nikon...
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  • 1568 in art (category Years of the 16th century in art)
    Bruegel, The Blind Leading the Blind Bruegel, The Peasant Wedding Gian Paolo Lomazzo, Self-portrait Pieter Bruegel the Elder The Blind Leading the Blind...
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    Patinir and Pieter Bruegel the Elder. He was the first teacher of Pieter Paul Rubens. Tobias Verhaecht was born in Antwerp as the son of Cornelis van Haecht...
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    of innocence and bliss to the present human condition of knowledge of sin, misery, and death. The story of the Tower of Babel explains the origin of different...
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    Hendrick van Cleve III (category Year of birth unknown)
    Rotterdam). The story of the Tower of Babel is in essence a reflection on human impiety and hubris, a moral message already implicit in both Bruegel's paintings...
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    the subject of the Tower of Babel, which was also depicted by Pieter Bruegel the Elder and later by a whole range of Flemish artists. The subject of the...
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    Pieter Bruegel the Elder and later by a whole range of Flemish artists. The subject of the Tower of Babel is usually interpreted as a critique of human...
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    Babylon (redirect from City of Babylon)
    15th century The Walls of Babylon by Antonio Tempesta, 1610 The Tower of Babel by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1563 Akitu Cities of the ancient Near East Euphrates...
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  • Betke. The cover of the album is a composite of two works: the first being The Tower of Babel by Pieter Bruegel; the second being the blue sun. The face...
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    Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (category 1849 establishments in the Netherlands)
    Bosch Nest of Owls (c. 1510) by Hieronymus Bosch The "Little" Tower of Babel (c. 1563) by Pieter Bruegel the Elder Titus at his Desk (1655) by Rembrandt Belisarius...
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  • Josh Kirby (category People associated with the Discworld series)
    inspired by Pieter Brueghel's Tower Of Babel, but it was not used. When the market for film poster illustration dried up in the mid 1980s, Kirby switched...
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    Chronicle of Technical Developments. Rochester: Cary Graphic Arts Press. The Tower Bridge, the Eiffel Tower and the Colosseum are representative of the buildings...
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