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Breughel

[broi-guhl, broo-; Flem. brœ-guhl]

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Pie·ter the Elder

[pee-ter; Flem. pee-tuhr] , (“Peasant Breughel”), c1525–69, Flemish genre and landscape painter.

his sons, Jan

[yahn] , (“Velvet Breughel”), 1568–1625, and Pieter the Younger (“Hell Breughel”), 1564–1637?, Flemish painters.

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Also, Breu·gel, Brueghel, Bruegel.

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Breughel (ˈbrɔɪɡ^əl)

—n
	a variant spelling of Brueghel

Brueghel, Bruegel or Breughel (ˈbrɔɪɡ^əl, Flemish ˈbrøːxəl, ˈbrɔɪɡ^əl, Flemish ˈbrøːxəl, ˈbrɔɪɡ^əl, Flemish ˈbrøːxəl)

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1.	Jan (jɑn). 1568--1625, Flemish painter, noted for his detailed still lifes and landscapes
2.	his father, Pieter (ˈpiːtər), called the Elder. ?1525--69, Flemish painter, noted for his landscapes, his satirical paintings of peasant life, and his allegorical biblical scenes
3.	his son, Pieter, called the Younger. ?1564--1637, Flemish painter, noted for his gruesome pictures of hell

Bruegel, Bruegel or Breughel

—n

Breughel, Bruegel or Breughel

—n

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