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way cool babel painting

Pieter Bruegel the Elder ca. 1520 – 1569
The Tower of Babel

oil on panel (114 × 155 cm) — 1563
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

2 Comments

  1. Geoffrey — November 28, 2007 #

    I’ve seen this painting on the cover of my copy of Thomas Merton’s Seven Story Mountain. It is, indeed, very cool. And, surprisingly, accurate.

  2. Lori — November 28, 2007 #

    I love it!!!! It is beautiful.

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