Jan Brueghel the Elder

Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568-1625) was a Flemish painter, son of Pieter Brueghel the Elder and father of Jan Brueghel the Younger. Nicknamed 'Velvet' Brueghel.

Bouquet
Painted 1603
Larger version

Born in Brussels.

Landscape and flower paintings.

He had a studio in Antwerp in Belgium.

Jan Brueghel the Elder died of cholera in Antwerp.

External link

Web Gallery of Art: Jan Brueghel the Elder