Питер Брейгель | Pieter Bruegel

Pieter Bruegel

Larry Silver - 2011

Overview

The recent rediscovery of a lost Bruegel canvas has renewed public interest in the Flemish master. Known for his lively peasant scenes, landscapes, and Bosch-like fantasies, Bruegel also offered original religious interpretations during a time of controversy. His two-decade career as a printmaker and painter flourished in Antwerp, a major trade center. This volume examines his drawings, prints, and paintings, offering comprehensive analysis of their form and content.

Who it's for

• Scholars seeking novel insights into Bruegel's work.
• Newcomers and the general public interested in Flemish art.
• Readers who appreciate detailed visual commentary on the human condition.

Key features

• Language: English
• Hardcover binding
• 424 pages
• ISBN: 9780789211040
• Published by Abbeville Press in 2011
• Dimensions: 330x279x43 mm