Bruegel /
This generously illustrated volume on the work of Pieter Bruegel makes his art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. A Renaissance painter and printmaker best known for his landscapes and peasant scenes, Bruegel's paintings were often unsentimental depictions of daily village li...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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München :
Prestel Verlag,
2012.
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| Series: | Masters of art (Prestel Verlag)
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| Summary: | This generously illustrated volume on the work of Pieter Bruegel makes his art accessible to readers of every level of appreciation. A Renaissance painter and printmaker best known for his landscapes and peasant scenes, Bruegel's paintings were often unsentimental depictions of daily village life. Overflowing with impeccably reproduced images, this book offers full-page spreads of masterpieces as well as highlights of smaller details - allowing the viewer to appreciate every aspect of the artist's technique and oeuvre. |
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| Physical Description: | 159 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 158). |
| ISBN: | 9783791347400 3791347403 |