Bruegel
2012
Book
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.
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9783791347400
- 3791347403
Description: 159 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 158)
Contents:
- Introduction
- Life
- Works
- The artist and the man
- Bruegel in close-up
- Anthology
- Locations
- Chronology
- Literature.
LCCN: 2012939404
Control Number: 967898
Publisher: München : Prestel Verlag, 2012.Series:
Subjects: Bruegel, Pieter, approximately 1525-1569 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Other Authors: Bruegel, Pieter, approximately 1525-1569.