Tower of Babel

Tower of Babel

170 x 110 x 60 cm, © 2018, sold
Three-dimensional | Sculpture | Mixed Media

This assignment was commissioned by a collector. The commission was the tower of Babel, but then through the eyes and in the style of Harm van der Zeeuw. The tower consists of 2 parts, the top part is ceramic, the bottom part is the column that continues in the art form but is made of iron by Juul Baltussen art smith. This tower contains all references to the tower as described in the scriptures. Different races of people, with their own language so that the tower could not be finished. They are different floors. The human brain for inventing the tower The most important tool is the hands. Hundreds of bolts and screws, many molds are made to make all parts. A project like this takes about 8 to 9 months.