[Delphi Masters of Art 33] • Delphi Complete Works of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Illustrated) (Delphi Masters of Art Book 33)

[Delphi Masters of Art 33] • Delphi Complete Works of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Illustrated) (Delphi Masters of Art Book 33)
Authors
Elder, Pieter Bruegel the & Russell, Peter
Publisher
Delphi Classics
Tags
art , art history
ISBN
9781786565037
Date
2016-12-22T00:00:00+00:00
Size
15.03 MB
Lang
en
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The greatest Flemish painter of the sixteenth century, Pieter Bruegel the Elder produced innovative landscapes and vigorous, witty scenes of peasant life. He exerted a strong influence on painting in the Low Countries and through his sons Jan and Pieter, he founded a dynasty of painters that survived into the eighteenth century. Delphi’s Masters of Art Series presents the world’s first digital e-Art books, allowing readers to explore the works of great artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents Bruegel’s complete works in beautiful detail, with concise introductions, hundreds of high quality images and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

* The complete paintings of Pieter Bruegel the Elder — all the paintings, fully indexed and arranged in chronological and alphabetical order

* Includes reproductions of rare works

* Features a special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information

* Enlarged ‘Detail’ images, allowing you to explore Bruegel’s celebrated works in detail, as featured in traditional art books

* Many images in colour – highly recommended for viewing on tablets and smart phones or as a valuable reference tool on more conventional eReaders

* Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the paintings

* Easily locate the paintings you wish to view

* Includes Bruegel's drawings and woodcuts - explore the artist’s varied works

* Features a brief biography

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CONTENTS:

The Highlights

THE FIGHT BETWEEN CARNIVAL AND LENT

NETHERLANDISH PROVERBS

LANDSCAPE WITH THE FALL OF ICARUS

DULL GRET

THE TRIUMPH OF DEATH

THE SUICIDE OF SAUL

THE TOWER OF BABEL

THE ADORATION OF THE KINGS

THE PROCESSION TO CALVARY

THE HUNTERS IN THE SNOW

THE CENSUS AT BETHLEHEM

THE CONVERSION OF PAUL

THE PEASANT WEDDING

THE PEASANT DANCE

THE BEGGARS

THE BLIND LEADING THE BLIND

THE MISANTHROPE

The Paintings

THE COMPLETE PAINTINGS

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PAINTINGS

The Drawings

LIST OF DRAWINGS

The Biography

BRIEF BIOGRAPHY

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