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Twelve Proverbs, c. 1558-60 (oil on panel)
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Twelve Proverbs, c. 1558-60 (oil on panel)
XIR61319 Twelve Proverbs, c.1558-60 (oil on panel) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); 74.5x98.4 cm; Museum Mayer van der Berg, Antwerp, Belgium; Flemish, out of copyright
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This print showcases "Twelve Proverbs" by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, a renowned Flemish artist from the 16th century. Painted between 1558 and 1560, this oil on panel masterpiece measures an impressive 74.5x98.4 cm and is currently housed in the Museum Mayer van der Berg in Antwerp, Belgium. Bruegel's "Twelve Proverbs" depicts a series of proverbial scenes that offer profound insights into human nature and societal norms of his time. Each panel presents a different proverb, inviting viewers to unravel their hidden meanings and moral lessons embedded within. The composition exudes Bruegel's signature attention to detail and masterful use of color, capturing the essence of everyday life during the Renaissance period. From bustling marketplaces to tranquil countryside settings, each scene transports us back in time while providing timeless wisdom that still resonates today. Through this print by www. bridgemanimages. com, we are granted access to experience Bruegel's genius firsthand. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend centuries and continue to inspire generations with its beauty and thought-provoking messages. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical treasures, this remarkable piece offers an opportunity for contemplation and reflection on the complexities of human existence through visual storytelling at its finest.
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