Jan Bruegel d.ä.

(1568–1625) konstnär

Jan Bruegel d.ä. (1568–1625) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a printmaker. By year of birth, Jan Bruegel d.ä. belongs to the chapter ‘The Baroque’ in this site’s history of art.

Jan Bruegel d.ä. was born in Brussels and died in Antwerp. Jan Bruegel d.ä. worked in Antwerp, Italy, Naples, and Rome. Wikidata associates Jan Bruegel d.ä. with Flemish Baroque painting. Jan Bruegel d.ä. became a member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke and Brueghel. The students included Jacques Fouquier.

The best-known works include ‘Large Fish Market’, ‘Visit to the Farm’, and ‘Large Calvary’. The works belong mainly to the genres landscape painting, genre art, and still life. The catalogue has 250 works by Jan Bruegel d.ä. with free images. The dated works span the years 1500–1700. Works by Jan Bruegel d.ä. are held by several collections, among them Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Pradomuseet, Kunsthistorisches Museum, and Dresdens nationella konstsamlingar.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Sante Peranda, Joachim Uytewael, Ventura Salimbeni, Guglielmo Caccia, and Egidius Sadeler.

• The Baroque
• Edens lustgård och syndafallet
• Diana at the Hunt - Diana and Her Nymphs on the Point of Leaving
• Flemish Market and Washing Place
• Country Life
• Excursion in the Countryside of Infanta Isabel Clara Eugenia
• The Infanta Isabel Clara Eugenia in the Mariemont Park