Bruegel - Masters of Netherlandish Art

Pieter Bruegel (1525-1569) was a Flemish Renaissance painter and printmaker known for his landscapes and peasant scenes. In this volume, numerous large-sized illustrations showcase the artist's oeuvre; authoritative texts illustrate the decisive stages in the artist's life and in the development of his work, explaining their significance in the context of his time and for the following generations of artists.