Pieter Bruegel the Elder
c. 1525–1569 · Renaissance & Mannerism
Biography
Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1525–1569), the greatest Flemish painter of the 16th century, is known for his landscapes and lively scenes of peasant life. His sons Pieter the Younger and Jan were also painters.
Paintings in this gallery (5)
Famous works elsewhere
- Dull Gret 1563
- The Peasant Dance 1568
- Two Chained Monkeys 1562
- The Triumph of Death 1560
- The Blind Leading the Blind 1568
- The Magpie on the Gallows 1568