Pieter Brueghel- Renaissance Painter outside of Italy Flashcards
1
Q
Apprenticed to?
A
Pieter Coecke van Aelst
2
Q
Who did he marry
A
His master’s daughter
3
Q
Where did he study?
A
In France and Italy
4
Q
Became a ______ in _A_____
A
Master painter in a guild in Antwerp
5
Q
His paintings tell a ____
A
Moral/story
6
Q
First to paint _______
A
Scenery on its own
7
Q
Who did he paint? Why was this useful?
A
Painted peasants
Helpful because it tells us about their lives
8
Q
How many paintings of his survived?
A
45
9
Q
Who were his sons? What happened to them?
A
Pieter and Jan Brueghel
Also became famous painters
10
Q
How old was he when he died?
A
44 or 43 y/o
11
Q
Birth-death
A
1525-1569(approx)
