Arts: Pieter Bruegel the Elder painted around 1565 peasant fe…

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Did you know? Pieter Bruegel the Elder painted around 1565 peasant feasts and snow winters — nearly all of his era's daily life. His famous "Proverbs" (1559) shows 100+ Dutch sayings simultaneously in one scene: "between rock and hard place", "the calf by the water", "pissing into the wind".

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Pieter Bruegel the Elder painted around 1565 peasant feasts and snow winters — nearly all of his era's daily life. His famous "Proverbs" (1559) shows 100+ Dutch sayings simultaneously in one scene: "between rock and hard place", "the calf by the water", "pissing into the wind".

Pieter Bruegel de Oude schilderde rond 1565 boerenfeesten en sneeuwwinters — vrijwel alle dagelijkse leven van zijn tijd. Zijn beroemde "Spreekwoorden" (1559) toont 100+ Nederlandse gezegden tegelijk in één scène: "tussen wal en schip", "het kalf bij het water", "tegen de wind in pissen".

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