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Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Numbering at Bethlehem The traditional silent, holy night of Christmas Eve in carols and films would more likely have been a bustling, busy night in Bethlehem.
Including masterpieces by the likes of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Anthony van Dyck and Peter Paul Rubens, the museums' respective collections of these works stretch to the hundreds. The two ...
Cock’s big commercial successes were Pieter Bruegel’s designs, led by “The Temptation of Saint Anthony” (1556), a magnificent grotesquerie, surrounding the hermit saint with imaginary ...
Detail of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, “The Fight Between Carnival and Lent” (1559) (image via Wikimedia Commons) But that crush of humanity is not quite what draws the spectator’s attention.
It is worth noting that while Peter Paul Rubens, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, and scores of mostly European artists have produced a massive volume of compositions under the title Massacre of the ...
Artworks of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, the most significant artist of Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting, will be exhibited in Hangzhou soon. Ahead of the exhibition, those val ...
Bruegel, born in Brussels around 1564, 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 ...
A painting by Pieter Bruegel the Younger sold for $850,000 at auction. The former owner said his family long thought the artwork was fake.
48.9 x 39.4 cm. (19.3 x 15.5 in.) panel: 19¼ by 15½ in.; 48.9 by 39.4 cm. framed: 25⅞ by 21⅝ in.; 65.7 by 54.9 cm. The bagpipe player in this small panel is inspired by a detail in the lower right ...
The Cleveland Museum of Art is closing out 2022 with another stellar exhibition, "Tales of the City: Drawing in the Netherlands from Bosch to Bruegel," which is on view now through Jan. 8, 2023.
While museums serve to democratize access to art, even these public spaces can be paradoxically perceived as exclusive due to the means by which their collections are assembled, and how those ...
SPELLBOUND BY COLD yet somehow cosy too, the most famous winter landscape in art history adorns book covers, cards, calendars, posters and tea towels. Pieter Bruegel’s painting “The Hunters in ...