Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) | Flemish Painter

 

Family of Jan Brueghel the Elder by Rubens
Family of Jan Brueghel the Elder by Rubens

Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) was born in Brussels and he was a draughtsman and a Flemish painter. His father was a well known Flemish Renaissance painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder. His mother was the daughter of well known Flemish Renaissance artists - Mayken Verhulst and Pieter Coecke van Aelst. Jan Brueghel was a very good friend of Peter Paul Rubens who was a leading Flemish painter of the 17th century

Jan Brueghel painter many different genre paintings such as flower still lives, history paintings, landscapes, hunting scenes, village scenes, mythological scenes, battle scenes etc. 


The entry of the animals into Noah's ark
The entry of the animals into Noah's ark


Flowers in a Wooden Vessel, 1603
Flowers in a Wooden Vessel, 1603

Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld
Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld

The Garden of Eden with the Fall of Man
The Garden of Eden with the Fall of Man

A wooded landscape with travelers on a path
A wooded landscape with travelers on a path

Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) | Flemish Painter

Allegory of Fire: Venus in the Forge of Vulcan
Allegory of Fire: Venus in the Forge of Vulcan

Rest on the Flight into Egypt, with Hans Rottenhammer
Rest on the Flight into Egypt, with Hans Rottenhammer

The Wedding Banquet
The Wedding Banquet

Studies of animals
Studies of animals

Forest landscape
Forest landscape

Flower Vase
Flower Vase

The Temptation of St Anthony
The Temptation of St Anthony

Village Kermis in Schelle with self-portrait
Village Kermis in Schelle with self-portrait

Monkeys feasting
Monkeys feasting

Archduchess Isabella, with Rubens
Archduchess Isabella, with Rubens

River landscape
River landscape

The Castle of Mariemont
The Castle of Mariemont

The Senses of Hearing, Touch and Taste
The Senses of Hearing, Touch and Taste

The Apostles Peter and Andrew
The Apostles Peter and Andrew

The Archdukes Albert and Isabella Visiting the Collection of Pieter Roose
The Archdukes Albert and Isabella Visiting the Collection of Pieter Roose



Flowers in a Ceramic Vase
Flowers in a Ceramic Vase

Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) | Flemish Painter

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