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Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c 1527 - 1569) was a Flemish painter. He was sometimes called "Peasant Breugel" because his paintings are often about peasant life. Many paintings are a sort of fantasy, sometimes reminding of Jerome Bosch. He had several sons, 2 of them became well-known painters.
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Did Pieter Bruegel have any young brothers or sisters?
two children if your talking about Pieter Bruegel the ELDER no children if your talking about Pieter Bruegel the Younger
What harmonious relationship does Pieter Bruegel the Elder's harvesters celebrate?
Nature and people
Painter of the Peasant Wedding?
The artist who painted the Peasant Wedding was (Pieter the Elder) Bruegel
What training did Pieter Bruegel receive?
He was an apprentice of Pieter Coecke van Aelst.
What was Pieter Bruegel's subject matter?
Black people
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