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Bruegel : the master /

Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Netherlandish painter and draughtsman of the 16th century, had already achieved great fame during his own lifetime, but was largely forgotten until his rediscovery by art historians in the early 20th century. Just over forty paintings by Bruegel's own hand survive. His...

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Other Authors: Oberthaler, Elke (Editor, Contributor, Curator), Hoppe-Harnoncourt, Alice (Editor, Contributor), Pénot, Sabine (Editor, Contributor, Curator), Spronk, Ron (Contributor, Curator), Sellink, Manfred (Contributor, Curator), Bruegel, Pieter, approximately 1525-1569
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, England : Thames & Hudson, 2018.
Subjects:
Bruegel, Pieter, > approximately 1525-1569 > Exhibitions.
Bruegel, Pieter, > approximately 1525-1569 > Criticism and interpretation.
Bruegel, Pieter, > approximately 1525-1569 > Themes, motives.
Bruegel, Pieter, > approximately 1525-1569 > Technique.
Painting, Renaissance > Benelux countries > 16th century > Exhibitions.
Painting, Netherlandish > 16th century > Exhibitions.
Genre painting > Benelux countries > 16th century > Exhibitions.
Genre painting, Renaissance > Benelux countries > 16th century > Exhibitions.
Landscape painting, Northern European > 16th century > Exhibitions.
Landscape painting, Renaissance > Benelux countries > 16th century > Exhibitions.
Peasants in art > 16th century > Exhibitions.
Exhibition catalogs.
ISBN:9780500239841
0500239843
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Geert Bourgeois
  • Preface / Sabine Haag
  • Introduction to the Exhibition / Elke Oberthaller, Sabine Pénot, Manfred Sellink, Ron Spronk, and Alice Hoppe-Harnoncourt
  • Leading the Eye and Staging the Composition: Some Remarks on Pieter Bruegel the Elder's Compositional Techniques / Manfred Sellink
  • The Rediscovery of Pieter Bruegel the Elder: the Pioneers of Bruegel Scholarship in Belgium and Vienna / Sabine Pénot
  • Antwerp - Brussels - Prague - Vienna: On the Tracks of the Vienna Bruegels / Alice Hoppe-Harnoncourt
  • On Pieter Bruegel's Creative Process / Ron Spronk
  • Materials and Techniques: Observations on Pieter Bruegel's Working Methods as Seen in the Vienna Paintings / Elke Oberthaller.

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