File:Semiramis building Babylon.jpg
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editEdgar Degas: Semiramis Building Babylon
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religious art ![]() |
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English: In the early 1860s, Degas experimented with history paintings which never left his studio. One example is the Semiramis Building Babylon which may have been an allusion to the radical redesign of Paris being undertaken by Baron Haussmann. |
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Semiramis ![]() |
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1860 / 1861 ![]() |
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oil on canvas ![]() |
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height: 151 cm (59.4 in) ![]() ![]() dimensions QS:P2048,+151U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+258U174728 |
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institution QS:P195,Q23402
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RF 2207 (Musée d'Orsay) ![]() |
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