Pieter bruegel the elder

Pieter Brueghel ou Bruegel dit l'Ancien, est considéré, de loin, comme le plus grand peintre néerlandais du 16e siècle. Ses paysages et ses scènes de la vie paysanne ont fait sa renommée.

So far this in this series of posts celebrating the Bruegel room in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, I have looked at Bruegel’s paintings of the seasons and the works which share a pre…

Sublime landscape paintings are one of art history’s most enduring and iconic subjects, from the dreamy spires of the Renaissance to swirling 19th Romanticism and the experimentation of contemporary times.

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (ca 1525-1569), The Peasant Dance, ca 1567, detail 4. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Canon EOS 7D

Pieter Bruegel d. Ä. (Breda zwischen1525 und 1530 - Brüssel 1569) Der bethlehemitische Kindermord (1565/7) The British Royal Collection, London

Landscape with the Fall of Icarus was long thought to be created by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Most probably it's a copy of the lost original.

“Starting the day like [Pieter Bruegel, Twelve Proverbs]”

"Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" (detail), c.1558, Pieter Bruegel the Elder.

Peter Bruegel the Elder I just ordered my holiday cards yesterday. The last few years I have ordered from Minted, a Northern California company and been happy with the quality and the speed in which they come. One of my favorite things about this time of year is getting the cards in the mail each...

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