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File:Pieter Brueghel de Jonge - De bouw van de toren van Babel.jpg

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Pieter Brueghel the Younger: The Tower of Babel  wikidata:Q27554201 reasonator:Q27554201
Artist
Pieter Brueghel the Younger  (1564–1638)  wikidata:Q255828
 
Pieter Brueghel the Younger
Alternative names
Pieter Brueghel , Pieter Breugel (II), Pieter Breughel (II), Pieter Bruegel (II), Hell Brueghel
Description Flemish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death between 23 May 1564 and 10 October 1564
date QS:P,+1564-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+1564-05-23T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1564-10-10T00:00:00Z/11
 Spring 1638
date QS:P,+1638-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40720559
Location of birth/death City of Brussels Edit this at Wikidata Antwerp Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1579–1638
Work location
Antwerp Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q255828
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Title
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Tower of Babel Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1595
date QS:P571,+1595-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 43.2 × 42.9 cm (17 × 16.8 in)
institution QS:P195,Q160112
Current location
not on view
Accession number
P01457
Object history Colección Real (Palacio de Aranjuez, Madrid, pieza de música, 1794, nº 851; Aranjuez, Consejo de Estado, 1818, nº 851).
References
Source/Photographer Museo Nacional del Prado
Other versions
  • a similar painting, sold at Sotheby's 2012
    a similar painting, sold at Sotheby's 2012

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