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The Bruegels: Lives & Works In 500 Images (New A): An Illustrated Exploration Of The Artists And Their Period, With A Gallery Of 300 Of Finest Works
Nigel Rogers
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Description for The Bruegels: Lives & Works In 500 Images (New A): An Illustrated Exploration Of The Artists And Their Period, With A Gallery Of 300 Of Finest Works
Hardcover. A fascinating biography of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, the leading artistic genius of the Netherlandish Renaissance in the 16th century, and the world he knew. Examines the lives of Bruegel's sons and other family members who became artists, including David Teniers. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDB; ACND; ACQ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 228. .
Pieter Bruegel the Elder is one of the world's most original artists who founded a dynasty of painters. His most popular works include Children's Games, Hunters in the Snow and Peasant Wedding Feast. He collaborated with Rubens on several important works. The first part of the book tells the story of the Bruegel family, including his sons Pieter the Younger and Jan theElder. The second part is a glorious wide-ranging gallery of their work. Unlike other Old Masters, the Bruegels focused on ordinary people: farmers, workers, children, dancing, celebrating, working. Their work, often surprisingly modern in tone, still speaks to ... Read more
Pieter Bruegel the Elder is one of the world's most original artists who founded a dynasty of painters. His most popular works include Children's Games, Hunters in the Snow and Peasant Wedding Feast. He collaborated with Rubens on several important works. The first part of the book tells the story of the Bruegel family, including his sons Pieter the Younger and Jan theElder. The second part is a glorious wide-ranging gallery of their work. Unlike other Old Masters, the Bruegels focused on ordinary people: farmers, workers, children, dancing, celebrating, working. Their work, often surprisingly modern in tone, still speaks to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1308g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780754830245
SKU
V9780754830245
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About Nigel Rogers
Nigel Rodgers has a degree in history and history of art from Cambridge University, and has written widely on history, philosophy and art. His works include The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome; The Rise and Fall of Ancient Greece; and Manet (all Lorenz Books).
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