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Pieter Brueghel
see synonyms of pieter brueghelNoun
1. breughel, breughel the elder, bruegel, brueghel, pieter breughel, pieter bruegel, pieter brueghel, pieter brueghel the elder
Flemish painter of landscapes (1525-1569)
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Pieter Brueghel
see synonyms of pieter brueghel Flemish painter noted for his landscapes and his lively genre scenes, including Peasant Wedding (c. 1567). His son Pieter (1564-1638?), known as "the Younger," is primarily remembered for his copies of his father's works, while another son, Jan (1568-1625), is frequently called "the Flower Brueghel" or "the Velvet Brueghel" for the silky detail of his still-life paintings.
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