Sunday, January 8, 2023

Pieter Bruegel the Elder
(c. 1525–1530 – 9 September 1569)
 
Pieter Bruegel (also Brueghel or Breughel) the Elder was the most significant artist of Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting, a painter and printmaker, known for his landscapes and peasant scenes (so-called genre painting); he was a pioneer in making both types of subject the focus in large paintings.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_Bruegel_the_Elder



The Triumph of Death
1562-1563
Oil on panel
117 x 162 cm
Museo del Prado
https://www.museodelprado.es/en/the-collection/art-work/the-triumph-of-death/d3d82b0b-9bf2-4082-ab04-66ed53196ccc
 

 

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