The Walls of Babylon
Mannerism
1610
22.0 x 28.0 cm
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Antonio Tempesta (1555 – 1630)
Antonio Tempesta (1555-1630) was an Italian Mannerist painter & engraver known for battle scenes, landscapes, and collaborations on grand frescoes in Rome & Florence. His work bridged Baroque Rome and Antwerp culture.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, United States of America)
Explore LACMA's diverse art collections spanning millennia! From ancient artifacts to modern masterpieces, discover iconic exhibits & engaging exhibitions in Los Angeles.
About this artwork
- Title: The Walls of Babylon
- Artist: Antonio Tempesta
- Year: 1610
- Original dimensions: 22.0 x 28.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Los Angeles County Museum of Art
- Creative period: Renaissance
- Corpus context: courtly scene , rome & florence art
- Color palette: Neutrals