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attributed to Brueghel de Velours
(1568 - 13th Jan, 1625)
Allégorie de l'Eau
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Peter Willi
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
http://www.mba-lyon.fr/mba/
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About the artwork
Title:
Allégorie de l'Eau
Periods:
17th century
16th century
modern age
XVIth century
XVIIth century
Techniques:
oil on wood
Dimensions:
460 x 830
Location:
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
About the author(s)
Author:
attributed to
Brueghel de Velours
Also known as:
Jan I Brueghel
Born:
1568
Dead:
13th Jan, 1625
Country:
Pays-Bas
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Jan Brueghel the Elder
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; Dutch:
[ˈjɑn ˈbrøːɣəl]
; 1568 – 13 January 1625) was a Flemish painter, son of Pieter Bruegel the Elder and father of Jan Brueghel the Younger. Nicknamed "Velvet" Brueghel, "Flower" Brueghel, and "Paradise" Brueghel, of which the latter two were derived from his floral still lifes and paradise landscapes, while the former may refer to the velveteen sheen of his colors.
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