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Jan Brueghel the Elder

Flemish, 1568 - 1625

Jan Bruegel, the Elder, byname Velvet Bruegel, Dutch Jan Bruegel De Oudere, or Fluwelen Bruegel, Bruegel also spelled Brueghel, or Breughel (born 1568, Brussels [now in Belgium]—died Jan. 13, 1625, Antwerp), Flemish painter known for his still lifes of flowers and for his landscapes.
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"Jan Bruegel, the Elder." Encyclopaedia Britannica. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Academic Edition. Encyclopædia Britannica Inc., http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/82003/Jan-Bruegel-the-Elder (accessed 08/28/2014)
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