The Tower of Babel
Hendrick van Cleve IIILandscape
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Specifications
- Nationality / school
- Flemish
- Lifespan
- 1525
About the artwork
"The Tower of Babel" is an artwork by Hendrick van Cleve III. The catalogue places it in Religion. The format is landscape. Religion in brief: Religious painting is among the largest bodies of art ever made, from altarpieces, icons, and illuminated manuscripts to devotional prints. Christian art follows long-established iconography, such as the Madonna and Child, the Annunciation, and the Crucifixion.
"The Tower of Babel" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Religious subjects rely on symbolism, gesture, and layered painterly drama, so they tend to read best in calm and composed interiors. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
Flemish, 1525
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