The building of the tower of Babel (Genesis 11:3-5), Pieter Brueghel the Elder, circa 1568

Bruegel painted three versions of the tower of babel. One is kept in the museum boijmans van beuningen in rotterdam, the second in the kunsthistorisches museum in vienna (see category:the tower of babel by pieter bruegel the elder), while the location of the third version (a miniature on ivory) is unknown. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: circa 1568. Dimensions: height: 59.9 cm (23.5 in) ; width: 74.6 cm (29.3 in). Medium: oil and wood. Collection: Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Series Title: The Tower of Babel. Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Tower of Babel (Rotterdam) - Google Art Project - edited