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|  Pieter Bruegel : Netherlandish Proverbs Photograph by Martin Beek, Creative Commons licensed
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Pieter Bruegel the Younger Works Online
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Original works by Pieter Bruegel available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK Village festival in honour of St. Hubert and St. Anthony, 1632
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia The Adoration of the Magi
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW! Most but not all artists in the NGA database have works online
Prado Museum Database, Madrid NEW! (Linking to the Spanish-language version because it contains far more works than the English version)
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam NEW!
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto The Peasants' Wedding
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Crocker Art Museum, California Peasant Wedding Dance, 1624
Museo Correr, Venice (in Italian)  Adoration of the Magi
Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia, Spain (in Spanish)  Predicación de san Juan Bautista
Museum Collection Database for the Region of Haute-Normandie, France
National Brukenthal Museum, Romania
National Museum of Art of Romania 4 paintings, depicting the 4 seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Norwich Museums, England
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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 Pieter Bruegel II
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"
Strossmayer's Old Master Gallery, Croatia Village Wedding
Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)  Landscape with the Holy Family arriving at the inn
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
USC Fisher Museum of Art, Los Angeles Paying the Tax (The Tax Collector) (Don't miss the "fullscreen" icon when viewing images)
Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City Dance Around the Maypole
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums The Procession to Calvary
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch) 
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch) 
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch) 
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French) 
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)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
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:
Pieter Bruegel at The Art Renewal Center
Pieter Bruegel at The Athenaeum  28 works online by Bruegel
Pieter 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)
Pieter Bruegel at CGFA 
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
Memory of the Netherlands Project Great scans; use your mouse wheel to zoom in on the detail images
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
USC Annenberg School for Communication
Additional Image Search Tools:
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Pieter 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
Art + Auction Magazine The Payment of the Tithe
Artnet Magazine The Return of the Country Fair
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
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 Pieter Bruegel The Elder
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