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Jan Bruegel the Elder Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Jan Bruegel available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Madonna in a Garland of Flowers (with Peter Paul Rubens), ca.1616
Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Large Fish Market, 1603
Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching, 1598
Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Holy Family (with Pieter van Avont), ca.1620
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Winter Landscape, 1611
Wooden Landscape (The Rest on the Flight into Egypt), 1607
The Adoration of the Magi, 1598-1600
Edge of the Forest (The Flight into Egypt), 1610
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
3 works online by Bruegel
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
2 paintings online; see the "Netherlands 15th – 16th centuries" section
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna
Landscape with Young Tobias, 1598 (Zoom)
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
National Gallery, London, UK
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Includes a biography of the artist
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa 
Adam and Eve in Paradise
Bouquet of Flowers in a Faience Vase
Prado Museum Database, Madrid NEW!
(Linking to the Spanish-language version because it contains far more works than the English version)
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
The Royal Collection, London, UK
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas, Austin
Diana and Callisto, ca.1605-08
Brighton & Hove Museums, England
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
4 works by or related to the artist
Crocker Art Museum, California
River Scene
Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome (in Italian)
Terrestrial Paradise
Glasgow Museums, Scotland
Nature and Her Followers
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kunsthaus Zurich
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Alphabetically under "B"
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Landscape with Peasants
Musée des Augustins, Toulouse, France
Bucherons en Foret
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, France (in French)
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France (in French)
Le Feu
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish)
Museumslandschaft Hessen, Germany (in German)
Pan and Syrinx, ca.1617 (with Peter Paul Rubens)
National Museum in Warsaw, Poland (in Polish)
See the FIRST Flash presentation on the page: rollover + scroll thumbnails
National Museum of Art of Romania
Flowers Bouquet
National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
Wooded Landscape with Abraham and Isaac, 1599
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Harbor Scene with St. Paul's Departure from Caesarea, 1596
Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede, Netherlands (in Dutch)
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)
Several works by or close to Jan Bruegel I
Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
Extensive Landscape With Travellers on a Country Road, ca.1608-10
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
Click "English" at the top right to switch the default language, then click "Search"
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
(Images are zoomable; click on the "expand" icon below the detail image)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
The triumph of Death, 1597
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
Landscape with Boats on the Water
Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
The Garden of Eden; in the background The Temptation
Virtual Uffizi
Calvary (copy after Albrecht Dürer)
Landscape with a Ford
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Dorotheum Auctions, Vienna - Notable Past Sales
Rocky landscape with a mass held in a grotto (See the text link to a high-res image)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Jan Bruegel at The Art Renewal Center
Jan Bruegel at The Athenaeum 
52 works online by Bruegel
Jan Bruegel in the Web Gallery of Art
Wikimedia Commons Image Database
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
California State University WorldImages Database
Jan Bruegel at CGFA 
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
Digital Images — Photography by Ron Reznick
Return from War: Mars Disarmed by Venus (with Peter Paul Rubens)
Digital Images — Photography by Ron Reznick
An Arrangement of Flowers
Humanities Web
Memory of the Netherlands Project
Great scans; use your mouse wheel to zoom in on the detail images
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
Olga's Gallery
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW!
Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
State Hermitage Museum Unofficial Site
University of Leipzig, Germany
2 paintings by Jan Bruegel
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Fred R. Kline Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Orpheus Playing to the Animals, 1605
The BBC
Flowers in a Stoneware Vase
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Jan Bruegel 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
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