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The Confusion of Tongues (1865). Woodcut, depicting the Tower of Babel

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Gustave Doré: La confusion des langues  wikidata:Q27539630 reasonator:Q27539630
Artist
Gustave Doré  (1832–1883)  wikidata:Q6682 s:en:Author:Paul Gustave Doré q:en:Gustave Doré
 
Gustave Doré
Alternative names
Paul Gustave Doré, Paul Gustave Louis Christophe Doré
Description French painter, illustrator, caricaturist, comics artist, lithographer and graphic artist
Date of birth/death 6 January 1832 Edit this at Wikidata 23 January 1883 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Strasbourg Paris
Work period 1844 Edit this at Wikidata–1883 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Paris Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q6682
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Title
French:
La confusion des langues

The Confusion of Tongues
title QS:P1476,fr:"La confusion des langues"
label QS:Lfr,"La confusion des langues"
label QS:Lde,"Die babylonische Sprachverwirrung"
label QS:Len,"The Confusion of Tongues"
Object type wood engraving technique Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Tower of Babel Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1865-1868
Medium engraving
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
Source/Photographer Unknown sourceUnknown source
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