صورة برج بابل في الفن المعاصر

Abstract EN

The current research discusses the artists' form and imagination of the image of the tower of Babel through the achievements of contemporary artists influenced by historical sources and myths that spoke about the tower of Babel and its symbolism through historical and religious references, and research.

the question was: what are the representations of the image of the tower of Babel in contemporary art? the importance of the research lies as a study that benefits researchers in the field of art history.

the aim of the research was determined as follows: get to know the image of the tower of Babel in contemporary art.

the research adopted a descriptive approach in the method of analysis to reach the results through the analysis of five samples representing the images of the tower of Babel for the achievements of contemporary artists.

the hadith and the grandeur of the tower of Babel denote the seduction that haunts the human mind and makes it forget the path to guidance, integrity and obedience to the almighty creator.

the edifice of the tower of Babel represents a miraculous engineering achievement that challenges human capabilities, mental capabilities and tools to become an immortal architectural icon through time.