Tuesday, February 07, 2012

Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The painter and the connoisseur
c.1565, self-portrait.



Pieter Bruegel the Elder

1525-1569



Flemish renaissance painter
and printmaker





Hunters in the snow, February, 1565


The census at Bethlehem, 1566
oil on wood panel
Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium

detail

Winter landscape with a bird trap, 1565
Kunsthistrisches Museum, Vienna

detail

The Massacre of the Innocents, 1565-67

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