Pieter Bruegel the Elder

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Pieter Bruegel (I)
Attributed to Jan Wierix. Portrait of Pieter Bruegel (I). 1570-1572. engraving.
Description	Southern Netherlandish painter, draughtsman and printmaker
Date of birth	between 1526(1526) and 1530(1530)
Place of birth	Brueghel, Breda (?)
Date of death	9 September 1569(1569-09-09)
Place of death	Brussels

[edit] Works

The temptations of St. Anthony. 1556. drawing. Oxford, Ashmolean Museum.
The fall of Icarus. 1558.
Landscape with rabbit hunt. 1560. etching. 21.3 × 29.2 cm (8.4 × 11.5 in). Various collections.
Children's Games 1560
English: The Painter and The Buyer.
c. 1565(1565).
‘Bezoek aan de pachthoeve’. c. 1568(1568).
The Tower of Babel (now in Vienna)
The Tower of Babel (now in Rotterdam)
The peasant wedding
The triumph of Death
Land of cockaigne / Schlaraffenland
The Land of Cockaigne (1567)
Misanthrop
Sturz der gefallenen Engel / The Fall of the Rebel Angels (1562)
Die Elster auf dem Galgen (1568)
"Gloomy Day" (1565)