Title
The Fight Between Carnival and Lent', 1559
Caption
The Fight Between Carnival and Lent', 1559: The annual Flemish pre-lent festival, providing an excusive for excessive drinking and sex was condemned as 'The Devil's Week'. Pieter Brueghel the Elder (c1525-1569) Netherlandish Renaissance painter.
Date
1559
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP09A00_330
License type
Rights managed
Available size
51,9Mb (4,1Mb) / 16,7in x 12,1in / 5000 x 3625 (300dpi)