Netherlandish Proverbs
by Pieter Bruegel
Title
Netherlandish Proverbs
Artist
Pieter Bruegel
Medium
Painting - Painting
Description
the Elder
Netherlandish Proverbs is a painting by Pieter Brueghel the Elder depicting a multitude of figures engaged in humorous everyday activities. The painting contains an array of symbols and references to proverbs that are layered with meaning and intended to teach moral lessons in Dutch culture. This 16th-century artwork is one of Brueghel's most famous works, showcasing his unique ability to capture human life in all its chaos and complexity.
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November 3rd, 2023
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