TURRIS BABEL 1967 Framed Poster | Salvador Dali Framed Prints Wall Art | Salvador Dali Store
TURRIS BABEL 1967 Framed Poster | Salvador Dali Framed Prints Wall Art | Salvador Dali Store
TURRIS BABEL 1967 Framed Poster – A Surrealist Masterpiece by Salvador Dalí
Salvador Dalí's Turris Babel (1967) is a striking reinterpretation of the biblical Tower of Babel, rendered in the artist's iconic surrealist style. This fine art print captures Dalí's fascination with mythology and architecture, blending classical imagery with his signature dreamlike quality. The original work was part of his Biblia Sacra series, commissioned by Dr. Giuseppe Albaretto, showcasing Dalí's deep engagement with religious themes.
In this piece, Dalí depicts the tower as a spiraling structure, its architecture dissolving into ethereal forms. His meticulous technique combining precise draftsmanship with surrealist symbolism invites viewers to ponder the folly of human ambition and the limits of earthly power. The artist's use of swirling lines and contrasting tones creates a sense of both grandeur and impending chaos, a hallmark of his mature period.
Our museum-quality reproduction preserves every intricate detail of Dalí's original lithograph. Printed on 250 gsm matte, uncoated natural white paper (FSC-certified), the texture and depth of the artwork are faithfully reproduced. The sturdy pine wood frame, available in four finishes White, Wood, Dark Wood, and Black adds a refined border that complements any interior. Measuring 20-25mm thick and 10-14mm wide, the frame is both durable and elegant. Shatterproof plexiglass ensures protection without compromising clarity, and the included hanging kit makes it ready to adorn your wall immediately.
Whether you're a seasoned collector or a newcomer to surrealism, this framed poster offers an accessible entry into Dalí's world. It's not just decor; it's a conversation piece that invites contemplation and admiration. Explore our Salvador Dalí framed posters wall art collection to discover more iconic works.
Product Specifications
- Ready-to-hang: Includes hanging kit for immediate display.
- Frame Material: Durable pine wood.
- Frame Measurements: 20-25mm thick, 10-14mm wide.
- Paper Weight: 250 gsm (110 lb).
- Paper Thickness: 0.29 mm (11.4 mils).
- Paper Finish: Matte, uncoated, natural white.
- Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass.
- Sustainable Paper: FSC-certified or equivalent.
- Available Sizes: 4 sizes to suit your space.
- Frame Types: White, Wood, Dark Wood, Black.
Elevate your space with this archival masterpiece a testament to Dalí's genius that endures.
What is the significance of Salvador Dalí's Turris Babel?
Turris Babel (1967) is part of Dalí's Biblia Sacra series, illustrating the Tower of Babel with surrealist flair. It reflects his fascination with biblical themes and showcases his unique blend of classical and surrealist elements.
What material is the framed poster made of?
The poster is printed on 250 gsm matte, uncoated natural white paper (FSC-certified). The frame is durable pine wood, 20-25mm thick and 10-14mm wide, with shatterproof plexiglass protection.
Is the poster ready to hang?
Yes, it comes with a hanging kit, so it's ready to hang directly on your wall upon arrival. No additional framing is needed.
What sizes and frame types are available?
We offer 4 sizes and 4 frame types: White, Wood, Dark Wood, and Black. Choose the combination that best fits your decor and space requirements.
Is the paper sustainable?
Yes, the paper is FSC-certified or equivalent, ensuring it comes from responsibly managed forests. We prioritize eco-friendly materials without compromising quality.
How is the poster protected during shipping?
The poster is shielded by shatterproof plexiglass and packaged securely. In the unlikely event of damage, we offer a free return for a replacement.
Can I return the item if it arrives damaged?
Absolutely. We provide a free return policy for items damaged in transit. Simply contact our customer service, and we'll arrange a replacement promptly.
What is the paper weight and thickness?
The paper weighs 250 gsm (110 lb) and is 0.29 mm (11.4 mils) thick, giving it a substantial, high-quality feel suitable for fine art reproduction.
Does the frame come with a mat?
No, the frame does not include a mat. The artwork is mounted directly within the frame, emphasizing the print's full bleed.
Is this a limited edition print?
This is an open edition reproduction, not a limited edition. It allows art lovers to enjoy Dalí's work at an accessible price point.
What was the inspiration behind Dalí's Tower of Babel?
Dalí drew from the biblical story of the Tower of Babel, symbolizing human arrogance. His surrealist interpretation adds dreamlike, architectural distortions typical of his style.
How does this artwork fit into Dalí's career?
Created in 1967, it belongs to Dalí's later period, where he focused on religious and mythological subjects, demonstrating his continued innovation and mastery.
What makes this reproduction museum-quality?
Our reproduction uses high-resolution imaging and FSC-certified paper to capture the original's details. The matte finish and archival inks ensure longevity and fidelity.