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The 171 Artworks of Jan Brueghel The Elder

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Jan Brueghel The Elder - The Triumph of DeathThe Triumph of DeathJan Brueghel The Elder

A Masterpiece of Allegorical Painting

Jan Brueghel the Elder, a prominent Flemish painter and draughtsman, created The Triumph of Death in 1610. This stunning oil on canvas painting exempl...

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Jan Brueghel The Elder - AirAirJan Brueghel The Elder

This picture depicting the allegory of Air is one of a set of four paintings kept in the Lyon museum that illustrate the elements.Urania, holding an armillary sphere, is accompanied by a cloud of birds symbolizing the airy element. We also see indigenous animal species from exotic lands—a turkey kee...

Museum of Fine Arts (Lyon, France)
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Jan Brueghel The Elder - Beach with sailboats and stormy seaBeach with sailboats and stormy seaJan Brueghel The Elder

Jan Brueghel the Elder’s work as a draughtsman is primarily comprised of autonomous landscapes that were presumably intended for sale and which ‘are as complete in themselves as a small painting’, as the collector and art dealer Pierre-Jean Mariette remarked in 1741. This view of a beach with figure...

Kupferstichkabinett (Berlin, Germany)
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Jan Brueghel The Elder - A Woodland Road with TravelersA Woodland Road with TravelersJan Brueghel The Elder

Jan, who was born shortly before the death of his famous father, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, advanced the genre of Northern landscape painting beyond his paternal legacy. In this refined, well-preserved panel, the vast depth of the landscape is balanced by an attention to the humanity of the peasant s...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, United States Of America)
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