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Jan Brueghel the Elder

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

Marie Madeleine pénitente

Painted bouquet of tulips, peonies and irises in a carved stone vase, with insects on a ledge against a dark background.

Bouquet of flowers

1600

Painting of a fiery hell landscape with demons tormenting naked figures, burning towers, and smoke-filled red sky.

Hell

1601

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

Landscape painting of a forest with travelers, wagons on a road, a village with church tower, and a distant city and mountain

Landscape with Travelers

1595

Painting of a frozen winter landscape with skaters, a horse-drawn cart, cattle, and a distant city skyline under clouds.

Spring

1612

Landscape painting of travelers on a forest road, a village with church spires, a pond, and rolling hills under a pale sky.

Summer

1612

Round painting of travelers with pack animals on a country road beside a large tree and farmhouse, with rolling hills behind.

Country Road: Allegory of Autumn

1595

Nude women bathing in a forest clearing with drapery, jewelry and shells on the ground, under dense trees.

Diana and Callisto

1605

Winter scene with a fortified town gate, figures on a frozen river, a horse-drawn carriage and villagers in snow.

Winter

1612

Wintry landscape with bare trees, village houses, peasants with pigs and a cow, and a brick manor by a pond.

Autumn

1612

Still life painting of a bouquet of tulips, irises and roses in a glass beaker on a table, with a butterfly and fly.

Flowers in a Glass Beaker

1608

Still life of a wicker basket of roses, tulips and carnations beside a gilded stand with flowers on a stone table.

Flowers

1620

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 the Virgin and Child in a forest with cherubs, fruit, flowers, a monkey and a squirrel, with a distant landscape.

The Rest on The Flight into Egypt

1620

Crowded shoreline with fishermen, fish on the ground, moored boats and a harbor town under a stormy sky.

Christ Preaching from the Boat

1606

Painting of a river with sailing boats, rowboats, a crowded ferry, leafy trees, and a distant village with a church spire.

River Landscape

1607

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

Still life of flowers in a wicker basket and a glass vase on a pale table, dark background, with a butterfly and insects.

Flowers in a Basket and a Vase

1615

Oval wicker basket overflowing with roses, tulips and carnations on a table, dark background, with a butterfly above.

A Basket of Flowers

1620

Painting of a rural landscape with a covered wagon, horses, travelers on a dirt road, a river and a distant town.

Landscape with Peasants

1604

Diamond-shaped painting of an allegorical scene on stone tiers with figures, animals, and a flower garland border.

Blazon of the Chambers of Rethoric "De Violieren

1618

Painting of a storm-tossed boat with huddled figures on green waves, with a harbour town and mountains under dark clouds.

Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee

1596

Circular painting of a procession of soldiers and figures passing a ruined tower beneath a stormy sky, with a distant city.

Road to Golgotha

1600

Pen and wash drawing of a river town with a hilltop castle, wooden bridge, church spire and a sailboat on the water.

View of Heidelberg

ca. 1588-89

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 brown ink drawing of sailing and rowing boats on water beside a village of gabled houses and trees.

Boats and Houses

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

Ink and wash drawing of a hay wagon pulled by two horses with peasants, women with rakes, and a dog on a country road.

Peasants and Hay Wagon on a Country Road

1580-1625

Pen and brown wash drawing of ruined ancient arched walls and fallen blocks with plants, with hills in the distance.

View of the Temples of Venus and of Diana in Baia from the South

ca. 1594

Pen and wash drawing of castle ruins with a spired tower, stepped gables, a wooden jetty and water in the foreground.

The Ruins of Castle Merxem, near Antwerp

1610

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

Pen and brown ink drawing of the Arch of Septimius Severus in Rome with a medieval tower and ruins in the foreground.

The Arch of Septimius Severus Seen from the East

ca. 1594

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)