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Arts: Survivors of the lost art An exhibition of the only remaining Pieter Bruegel drawings offers a new perspective on the artist. It's just a pity they are so few, says Tom Lubbock
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Pieter Bruegel the Elder, though he seems like one of art's old
men, didn't live long. He died in 1569, probably aged about 40.
Probably. Most of the key facts about him aren't known for certain:
when he was born, where he trained, whether he was Catholic or
Protestant, in an age and place where that could be a matter of life
or death. His name itself is doubtful: Breughel, Brueghel, Bruegel -
it rhymes more or less with "gurgle". Come to that, much of his art
isn't known either.
It isn't known, because it's lost. About 40 paintings by the
Netherlandish artist survive, and there must have ...
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