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Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A 16th-century Flemish painter known for depicting scenes of peasant life and human activity within detailed natural landscapes.

AP course connection

Topic 3.6: 3.6 Unit 3 Required Works

Unit 3

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