Pieter Brueghel den yngre

Pieter Brueghel den yngre
Anthony van Dyck, Public domain

(1564–1638) Flemish painter (1564–1638)

Pieter Brueghel den yngre (1564–1638) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Pieter Brueghel den yngre belongs to the chapter ‘Mannerism’ in this site’s history of art.

Pieter Brueghel den yngre was born in Brussels and died in Antwerp. Pieter Brueghel den yngre worked in Antwerp. Pieter Brueghel den yngre became a member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke.

The best-known works include ‘Adoration of the magi’, ‘The Good Shepherd’, ‘The Return from the Inn’, and ‘Census at Bethlehem’. The works belong mainly to the genres religious painting and genre painting. The catalogue has 239 works by Pieter Brueghel den yngre with free images. The dated works span the years 1550–1700. Works by Pieter Brueghel den yngre are held by several collections, among them Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Kungliga museet för sköna konster i Belgien, Nationalgalleriet i Prag, and Eremitaget. Wikidata links 3 works to movements covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Benedetto Gennari, Anton, the elder Möller, Joseph, the elder Heintz, Francesco Vanni, and Johannes Rottenhammer.