Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Painting, Visual Artist
1525 – 1569
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Who was Pieter Brueghel the Elder?
Pieter Bruegel the Elder was a Flemish Renaissance painter and printmaker known for his landscapes and peasant scenes. He is sometimes referred to as the "Peasant Bruegel." From 1559 he dropped the 'h' from his name and signed his paintings as Bruegel.
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- Born
- 1525
Breda - Also known as
- Pieter Bruegel
- Children
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Profession
- Lived in
- Breda
- Bree
- Died
- Sep 9, 1569
Brussels
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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