
WINTER LANDSCAPE WITH A BIRD TRAP CRACK
Pushing out on the frozen river, we know any one of us may crack the spine, splinter the surface, yet we each arrive, hopeful crocus in late February, and glide on. We spend a lifetime arriving at each moment like birds alighting on snow. The picture also has a didactic message: the traps are ready to catch the unsuspecting birds, and the carefree skaters might fall down a hole in the ice that no one appears to have noticed. Winter Landscape with Bird Trap (Pieter Brueghel, the Elder) Only sparrows fly down, crows wait in treetops. Thanks to the artist the village on a river bank is enclosed in a panorama of broad expanses with the view of a town on the horizon. It brought about a realistic feeling to his work. Bruegel the younger was a landscape painter, he enjoyed reality painting. At the time in history many artists shunned away from realistic art.
WINTER LANDSCAPE WITH A BIRD TRAP FULL
At the same time Bruegel's landscape invites reflections on the complexity of the world. Winter landscape with a bird trap, indicated a land full of snow, a happy village and a trapped bird. The artist conveys the winter countryside beautifully: the slight mist by the church, the motionless, bare branches, and the finches in the snow. The inhabitants of this snow-covered village are real people living in a real corner of nature. The painting is based on a view of a real place, which is thought to be the Brabant village of Fed Saint Anne near Diben.

Available as an art print on canvas, photo paper, watercolor board, uncoated paper or Japanese paper. The work reveals the most important features of Pieter Bruegel the Elder's innovations in landscape painting.

Pieter Bruegel the Elder was the founder of the peasant genre in the art of the Netherlands. These include "Peasants Brawling at Cards". Thanks to the efforts of Pieter Brueghel the Younger we possess copies of non-extant originals by his great father. He painted pictures of his own, but spent most of his life together with his assistants making copies of his father's works and producing pictures from his father's drawings. 1564-1638), who had neither the strong talent of his father, nor the poetic gift of his younger brother Jan. /rebates/&.com252fstock-photo252fwinter-landscape-with-a-bird-trap. One can get an idea of the great master's work from that of his eldest son Pieter Brueghel the Younger (c. There are no works by this artist in Russian collections. The democratic and national features of Netherlands art in the middle of the sixteenth century are revealed most strikingly in the oeuvre of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c.
