Pieter Bruegel the Elder

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf painter
gptkbp:artMovement Renaissance
gptkbp:birthYear c. 1525
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Breda
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Brussels
gptkbp:deathYear 1569
gptkbp:depicts historical events
moral lessons
seasonal changes
social commentary
everyday life
religious themes
rural life
human folly
mythological themes
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Kunsthistorisches_Museum
gptkb:National_Gallery,_London
gptkb:The_Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Royal_Museums_of_Fine_Arts_of_Belgium
gptkb:Museo_del_Prado
gptkbp:family gptkb:Pieter_Bruegel_the_Younger
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pieter Bruegel the Elder
gptkbp:influence Western art
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Pieter_Bruegel_the_Younger
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Hieronymus_Bosch
gptkbp:inspiration folklore
gptkbp:knownFor landscape painting
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for modern artists
gptkbp:medium oil painting
gptkbp:nationality Flemish
gptkbp:notableFeature genre painting
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:The_Tower_of_Babel
The Peasant Wedding
The Hunters in the Snow
The Fall of Icarus
gptkbp:occupation artist
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mayken_Verhulst
gptkbp:style gptkb:Northern_Renaissance
gptkbp:technique realism
symbolism
dynamic compositions
vivid colors
layering of paint
detailed landscapes
expressive figures
narrative scenes
complex compositions
atmospheric perspective
use of light
gptkbp:technology use of color
depiction of peasant life