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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Flemish Northern Renaissance Painter, ca.1525-1569 (born c. 1525, probably Breda, duchy of Brabant ?? died Sept. 5/9, 1569, Brussels) Greatest Netherlandish painter of the 16th century. Not much is known of his early life, but in 1551 he set off for Italy, where he produced his earliest signed painting, Landscape with Christ and the Apostles at the Sea of Tiberias (c. 1553). Returning to Flanders in 1555, he achieved some fame with a series of satirical, moralizing prints in the style of Hiëronymus Bosch, commissioned by an Antwerp engraver. He is best known for his paintings of Netherlandish proverbs, seasonal landscapes, and realistic views of peasant life and folklore, but he also took a novel approach to religious subject matter, portraying biblical events in panoramic scenes, often viewed from above. He had many important patrons; most of his paintings were commissioned by collectors. In addition to many drawings and engravings, about 40 authenticated paintings from his enormous output have survived. His sons, Peter Brueghel the Younger and Jan, the Elder Brueghel (both of whom restored to the name the h their father had abandoned), and later imitators carried his style into the 18th century.

 

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder Fall of the Rebel Angels oil painting

Painting ID::  30507

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Fall of the Rebel Angels
mk68 Oil on wood 3'10"x5' 3 3/4" Brussels,Royal Museums of Fine Arts 1562 Netherlands
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder Haymaking oil painting

Painting ID::  30508

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Haymaking
mk68 Oil on canvas 4'x5' 31/2" Prague National Gallery 1565 Netherlands
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder Triumph of Death oil painting

Painting ID::  30509

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Triumph of Death
mk68 Oil on wood 3'10"x5'3 3/4" Madrid,Prado 1566
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder The Beggars oil painting

Painting ID::  30511

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
The Beggars
mk68 Oil on wood 7"x8 1/4" Paris,Louvre 1568 Netherlands
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder Parable of the Blind Leading the Blind oil painting

Painting ID::  30512

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Parable of the Blind Leading the Blind
mk68 Tempera on canvas 2'10"x5' 1/2" Naples 1568 Netherlands
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder Landscape with the Fall of Icarus oil painting

Painting ID::  30513

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Landscape with the Fall of Icarus
mk68 Oil on wood,transferred to canvas 29"x44" Brussels,Royal Museums of Fine Arts 1567-1568
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder The fright between Carnival and Lent oil painting

Painting ID::  39647

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
The fright between Carnival and Lent
mk150 1559 Signed and dated Oak 118x164.5cm
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder The Tower of Babel oil painting

Painting ID::  39648

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
The Tower of Babel
mk150 1563 Signed and dated Oak 114x155cm
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder Hunters in the Snow oil painting

Painting ID::  39649

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Hunters in the Snow
mk150 1565 Signed and dated Oak 117x162cm
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder Return of the Herd oil painting

Painting ID::  39650

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Return of the Herd
mk150 1565 Signed and dated Oak 117x159cm
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder The Conversion of St.Paul oil painting

Painting ID::  39651

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
The Conversion of St.Paul
mk150 1567 Signed and dated Oak 108x156cm
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder Peasant dance oil painting

Painting ID::  39653

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Peasant dance
mk150 c.1568 Signed Oak 114x164cm
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder Peasant wedding oil painting

Painting ID::  39655

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Peasant wedding
mk150 c.1568 Oak 114x164cm
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder Peasant Wedding oil painting

Painting ID::  40387

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Peasant Wedding
mk156 1568 Oil on panel 114x164cm
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder The Land of Cockayne oil painting

Painting ID::  40388

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
The Land of Cockayne
mk156 1567 Oil on panel 52x78cm
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder The Harvesters oil painting

Painting ID::  41327

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
The Harvesters
mk161 Oil on wood 46x63
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder The-Little-Tower of Babel oil painting

Painting ID::  43921

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
The-Little-Tower of Babel
c. 1563 Oil on panel, 60 x 74.5 cm
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder Battle between carnival and fast oil painting

Painting ID::  45488

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Battle between carnival and fast
mk186 1559 Vienna art historic museum
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder The Slaughter of the Innocents oil painting

Painting ID::  52114

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
The Slaughter of the Innocents
1565-66 Oil on panel, 111 x 160 cm
   
   
     

 

 

BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder Landscape with the Temptation of Saint Anthony oil painting

Painting ID::  52115

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Landscape with the Temptation of Saint Anthony
1555-58 Oil on wood, 57,8 x 85,7 cm
   
   
     

 

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BRUEGEL, Pieter the Elder
Flemish Northern Renaissance Painter, ca.1525-1569 (born c. 1525, probably Breda, duchy of Brabant ?? died Sept. 5/9, 1569, Brussels) Greatest Netherlandish painter of the 16th century. Not much is known of his early life, but in 1551 he set off for Italy, where he produced his earliest signed painting, Landscape with Christ and the Apostles at the Sea of Tiberias (c. 1553). Returning to Flanders in 1555, he achieved some fame with a series of satirical, moralizing prints in the style of Hiëronymus Bosch, commissioned by an Antwerp engraver. He is best known for his paintings of Netherlandish proverbs, seasonal landscapes, and realistic views of peasant life and folklore, but he also took a novel approach to religious subject matter, portraying biblical events in panoramic scenes, often viewed from above. He had many important patrons; most of his paintings were commissioned by collectors. In addition to many drawings and engravings, about 40 authenticated paintings from his enormous output have survived. His sons, Peter Brueghel the Younger and Jan, the Elder Brueghel (both of whom restored to the name the h their father had abandoned), and later imitators carried his style into the 18th century.