The Tower of Babel (c. 1563) by Pieter Bruegel the Elder.

Art Shorts #79: A brief discussion of two versions of The Tower of Babel, both painted around 1563 by the Dutch-Flemish artist Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1525-1530 - 1569). The first version you see in this video measures 60 x 74.5 cm and is on display in the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam. The second version measures 114 by 155 cm and is on display at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. For daily stories about art, follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tripimprover/ Check out my coffee table books about artists like Antonietta Brandeis, Eugene de Blaas, Federico del Campo, Thomas Mostyn, Peder Mork Monsted, and Hans Zatzka: https://www.amuzeartbooks.com/

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