The Land of Cockaigne painted by the Dutch Renaissance painter Pieter Breughel the Elder in 1567. It is an illustration of the medieval mythical land of plenty called Cockaigne. Breughel was the most important painter of the Dutch and Flemish Renaissance. His choice of subjects was influential, he rejected portraits and religious scenes in favour of local and peasant scenes.
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The Land of Cockaigne painted by the Dutch Renaissance painter Pieter Breughel the Elder in 1567. It is an illustration of the medieval mythical land of plenty called Cockaigne. Breughel was the most important painter of the Dutch and Flemish Renaissance. His choice of subjects was influential, he rejected portraits and religious scenes in favour of local and peasant scenes.

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Photographe : CBW

Date

09 avr. 2011

Credit line

Photo12/Alamy/CBW

Reference

LMY24T04_2R662NN

Usage

only for France

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Non

Property release

Non

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

19,1Mo (664,5Ko) / 27,1cm x 17,6cm / 3200 x 2081 (300dpi)

Keywords

artist artists dutch and flemish renaissance elder famous land cockaigne old master old masters old-master old-masters painter painters painting paintings peter breughel peter bruegel peter brueghel peter brughel pieter breughel

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