Brueghel
or Brue·gel
[ broi-guhl, broo-; Flemish brœ-guhl ]
/ ˈbrɔɪ gəl, ˈbru-; Flemish ˈbrœ gəl /
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Words nearby Brueghel
Brücke, Brücke's muscle, Bruckner, Brudenell, Brudzinski's sign, Brueghel, Brueghel, Pieter, the Elder, Bruges, Brugia, Brugmann, brugmansia
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Brueghel
Bruegel or Breughel
/ (ˈbrɔɪɡəl, Flemish ˈbrøːxəl) /
noun
Jan (jɑn). 1568–1625, Flemish painter, noted for his detailed still lifes and landscapes
his father, Pieter (ˈpiːtər), called the Elder . ?1525–69, Flemish painter, noted for his landscapes, his satirical paintings of peasant life, and his allegorical biblical scenes
his son, Pieter, called the Younger . ?1564–1637, Flemish painter, noted for his gruesome pictures of hell
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