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Breugel, Pieter, The Elder. Hunters in the Snow
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Breugel, Pieter, The Elder. Hunters in the Snow
Breugel, Pieter, The Elder, called Peasant Bruegel (1525-1569). Hunters in the Snow. Work belonging to a series
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1525 1569 Belonging Breugel Bruegel Called Elder Peasant Pieter Aisa
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Hunters in the Snow by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1525-1569) Description: This iconic masterpiece by Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder, titled "Hunters in the Snow," is a captivating representation of the harsh realities of winter life in the 16th century. Depicting a sprawling landscape, the painting showcases a large group of hunters and peasants braving the frigid conditions, engaged in their daily pursuits. The intricate details of the painting, from the hunters' clothing and equipment to the animals and trees, transport the viewer to another time and place. Background: Bruegel, also known as Peasant Bruegel, was a leading artist of the Flemish Renaissance. He is renowned for his landscapes and genre scenes, which often depicted everyday life and the natural world. "Hunters in the Snow" is believed to be part of a series of winter scenes, showcasing the stark beauty and challenges of the season. Historical Significance: This painting offers a glimpse into the daily life and struggles of people during the late Middle Ages. The hunters and peasants in the painting are depicted with a sense of realism, highlighting the harsh conditions they faced and their determination to survive. The painting's intricate details and masterful use of light and shadow have made it an enduring classic in the world of art. Technical Information: This work is an oil on panel painting, measuring approximately 112 x 162 cm. It is currently housed in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, Germany, and is a must-see for anyone interested in art history and the works of Pieter Bruegel the Elder.
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