Breughel
or Breu·gel, Brue·ghel, Brue·gel
Pie·ter the Elder [pee-ter; Flemish pee-tuhr], /ˈpi tər; Flemish ˈpi tər/, "Peasant Breughel", c1525–69, Flemish genre and landscape painter.
his sons, Jan [yahn], /yɑn/, "Velvet Breughel", 1568–1625, and Pieter the Younger (“Hell Breughel”), 1564–1637?, Flemish painters.
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How to use Breughel in a sentence
No one excelled our English master in this crowding of incident, not even Breughel or Teniers.
Adventures and Enthusiasms | E. V. LucasAnother artist in whose works Breughel's inspiration is apparent is Jacob Smits (b. 1856).
Belgium | Emile CammaertsLike Breughel, he succeeded in bringing the Christian story close to the people's hearts amidst Flemish contemporary surroundings.
Belgium | Emile CammaertsOne of the great pictures by Pieter Breughel the Elder shows a procession of blind men entering a river.
Nine O'Clock Talks | Frederic B. KelloggAnd Eggers insists the whole film is replete with suggestions of the work of Pieter Breughel, the painter.
The Art Of The Moving Picture | Vachel Lindsay
British Dictionary definitions for Breughel
/ (ˈbrɔɪɡəl) /
a variant spelling of Brueghel
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