Netherlandish Proverbs – (Pieter Bruegel The Younger) Previous Next


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Date: 1559

Size: 123 x 164 cm

Museum: Gemaldegalerie (Berlin, Germany)

Technique: Oil On Canvas

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A Riot of Proverbs and Idioms

Produced in 1610, Netherlandish Proverbs is a lively and humorous painting that brings to life various proverbs and idioms of the time. With over 125 identifiable sayings and expressions, this painting offers a fascinating glimpse into the culture and language of the Netherlands in the early 17th century.

A Masterful Composition

Critics have praised Netherlandish Proverbs for its ordered composition and integrated scene. Bruegel the Younger skillfully arranges a chaotic crowd of figures into a coherent and engaging tableau, inviting viewers to explore and discover the many proverbs hidden within.

A Timeless Masterpiece

Today, Netherlandish Proverbs remains a beloved and enduring work of art. Its wit, humor, and insight into human nature continue to resonate with viewers, making it a popular choice for handmade oil painting reproductions on canvas.

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