Each logged a few steps with the Cross before passing it off to another to commemorate the death of Jesus Christ. According to the Biblical account, Christ was required to carry his own cross to ...

The cover is of Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s “The Tower of Babel” (1563), all ... For Good Friday, she chooses “Crucifixion,” 2008, by Craigie Aitchison, in which Christ on the cross is depicted as “a ...

Between them, Antwerp's Museum Plantin-Moretus and the Ashmolean in Oxford own some of the most "outstanding" holdings of 16th and 17th century Flemish drawings, said Jackie Wullschläger in the FT.

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Artists like Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Hendrick Avercamp documented locals’ resilience in the face of freezing winters and food shortages Tim Brinkhof During the Little Ice Age, which spanned ...

was the eldest son of Pieter Bruegel the Elder - one of the most prominent artists of the Flemish Renaissance in Flanders. The oil painting depicts a mishmash of Flemish peasants toting their ...

the first-born son of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, one of the most important artists of the Flemish Renaissance. L’Avocat du Village (The Village Lawyer) depicts Flemish peasants carrying items ...

Unless you are a miserly curmudgeon, such as Charles Dickens imagined as the protagonist of his famous Christmas tale, the likelihood is that you have a favorite Old Master painting that depicts ...

This masterpiece by Pieter Bruegel the Elder captures the heat of late summer — and the complexity of life There’s a comic pathos in any attempt to describe the paintings of the 16th-century ...