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Jan Brueghel the Elder

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Painting of a huge spiraling tower of arches in a valley, with travelers, carts and mountains in the foreground.

The Tower of Babel

Grayscale landscape of travelers and carts on a road under large trees, with fields and a distant castle receding to the hori

The Road to the Market

Painting of a busy Dutch market by a canal with townspeople, carts, livestock, brick houses and sailing boats.

Dutch Market

Painting of a busy village street with carts, cattle, villagers, a church spire, and timber-framed houses.

View of the Village of Schelle (Village street)

Panoramic landscape with a river, distant city, stormy sky, village and travelers with a donkey in the foreground.

Landscape

Women playing musical instruments in a mountain landscape, with a helmeted figure, a winged white horse and a waterfall.

Minerva Visits the Muses

Grisaille painting of a farmhouse kitchen with a cauldron on the fire, a nursing mother, and visitors arriving at right.

Bezoek aan de hoeve

Painted landscape of soldiers and horsemen attacking a line of wagons on a road beside a forest, under a blue sky.

Surprise Attack on a Convoy

Landscape painting of a village with a church, river, stone bridge, and travelers on a path under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with village

Panoramic landscape with courtly figures haymaking in a meadow, a formal garden, and a brick palace on a hill.

Excursion in the Countryside of Infanta Isabel Clara Eugenia

Landscape with travelers, pack horses and a dog on a forest path, a hilltop castle at right and a misty valley beyond.

Gypsy Gathering in a Wood

Travelers on horseback and in covered wagons on a dirt road across a hilly landscape under a cloudy sky.

Path in a Forest

Crowded gallery interior with paintings, flowers, a globe, sculptures and two women seated at a table of jewels and instrumen

Allegory of Sight and Smell

Small landscape painting of a dirt road with travelers, cattle, a cart and a rider beside trees, opening onto a distant plain

Mountain road

Painting of a busy river harbor with sailing boats, rowboats, townsfolk on a quay, and a church spire behind the houses.

View of a City along a River

Monochrome landscape of a country road with horsemen, cattle at a pond, a covered wagon and village houses under trees.

Landscape with a Country Road and a Watering-Place

Painting of an arcaded palace courtyard with marble columns, a garden fountain, a peacock, and figures in period dress.

Buildings and Gardens

Painting of fishermen unloading fish on a shore with townspeople, horses, carts and sailing ships on the sea.

Retour de pêche

Winter village landscape with skaters on a frozen pond, snow-covered cottages, bare trees and crows in the foreground.

Winterlandscape with bird trap

Travellers on horseback and a loaded wagon on a wooded road, with a distant town under a pale blue sky.

Travellers on the Way

Painting of a kneeling penitent woman reading beside a skull and crucifix in a cave, surrounded by a forest landscape.

Marie Madeleine pénitente

Painting of Bacchus and Ariane's wedding procession with nymphs, cupids, sea creatures, and a feast with satyrs and a still l

Les noces de Bacchus et Ariane

Painting of a nude female figure with a globe surrounded by many birds and flying cherubs under a cloudy sky.

L'Air

Sepia-toned landscape with a wooded left side, a covered wagon and horses on a road, and a distant town under cloudy sky.

Die Furt am Bache

Painting of a busy riverside fish market with crowds, moored sailing boats, and a distant city under a cloudy sky.

Fish market on the banks of a river

Brown ink and wash drawing of sailing boats and figures on calm water with distant trees on the shore.

River Scene

16th century

Pen and wash drawing of a Dutch landscape with windmills, horse carts, pigs and travelers on a road.

Dutch Landscape with Windmills

17th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a stone arched bridge over a river with town buildings, a domed church and boats.

Ponte Sant'Angelo in Rome

Engraved forest landscape with a large oak, a river, a distant town, and men attacking a traveler in the lower left.

The Thieves Robbing the Man from The Good Samaritan

Engraved landscape with a large oak, a horseman, a wounded man on the ground, and a distant town by the sea.

The Good Samaritan Finds the Man

n.d.

Engraved landscape of a village with tall trees, figures on a path, grazing cattle, a river valley and distant hills.

Second View of the Environs of Antwerp (Seconde Vue des Environs d'Anvers)