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Construction of the Tower of Babel in Babylon. Miniature from the Alfa manuscript. W.1.6, C.23 v, probably the " Mirror historial" (Speculum maius) by Vincent de Beauvais (1190-1267). 15th century. Biblioteca Estense de Modene
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Construction of the Tower of Babel in Babylon. Miniature from the Alfa manuscript. W.1.6, C.23 v, probably the " Mirror historial" (Speculum maius) by Vincent de Beauvais (1190-1267). 15th century. Biblioteca Estense de Modene
VEN5028094 Construction of the Tower of Babel in Babylon. Miniature from the Alfa manuscript. W.1.6, C.23 v, probably the " Mirror historial" (Speculum maius) by Vincent de Beauvais (1190-1267). 15th century. Biblioteca Estense de Modene.; Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Gallerie Estensi, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Construction of the Tower of Babel in Babylon. Miniature from the Alfa manuscript. W.1.6, C.23 v, probably the " Mirror historial" (Speculum maius) by Vincent de Beauvais (1190-1267). 15th century. Biblioteca Estense de Modene.); © Marage Photos
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This stunning print captures the intricate construction of the Tower of Babel in Babylon, depicted in a miniature from the Alfa manuscript dating back to the 15th century. The detailed craftsmanship and laborious effort put into building this iconic structure are beautifully portrayed in this image.
The scene is filled with bustling activity as craftsmen and laborers work tirelessly to erect the towering structure. Each figure is meticulously illustrated, showcasing their dedication to their craft and the immense scale of this ambitious project. The architectural details of the tower itself are awe-inspiring, highlighting the grandeur and complexity of its design.
As one gazes upon this historical depiction, they can't help but be transported back in time to witness firsthand the urban planning and engineering marvels that went into creating such a monumental edifice. The illumination techniques used in this manuscript add an extra layer of depth and beauty to the overall composition, making it truly captivating to behold.
This print serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring quest for greatness and achievement, while also reflecting on themes of unity, ambition, and divine intervention as told in biblical stories. It is a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance that continues to captivate viewers centuries later.
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