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Pieter Bruegel
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Noun1.Pieter Bruegel - Flemish painter of landscapes (1525-1569)Pieter Bruegel - Flemish painter of landscapes (1525-1569)


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JJ) Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Landscape with the Fall of Icarus (1555), The Tower of Babel (1563), The Procession to Calvary (1564), Hunters in the Snow (1565), The Gloomy Day (1565), The Return of the Herd (1565), The Massacre of the Innocents (c1567) An immense spiralling tower, its base as wide as a city, slowly crawls into the sky.
All but one of these chapters end with a discussion of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, and the next two sections of the book discuss his legacy, first in the northern Netherlands, and then in the southern territories.
As advertised widely among the reviewers and academics who pay attention to such things, the exhibition claims to include fifty-four out of a total of the sixty-one sheets that are surely by Pieter Bruegel the Elder himself.
 
 
 
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