Brue·ghel or Brue·gel also Breu·ghel (broi g l, br -, br -), Pieter Known as "the Elder." 1525?-1569. Flemish painter noted for his landscapes and his lively genre scenes, including Peasant Wedding (c. 1567). His son Pieter (1564-1638?), known as "the Younger," is primarily remembered for his copies of his father's works, while another son, Jan (1568-1625), is frequently called "the Flower Brueghel" or "the Velvet Brueghel" for the silky detail of his still-life paintings. |
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| Noun | 1. |  Bruegel - Flemish painter of landscapes (1525-1569) |
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