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BRUEGEL: NUMBERING, 1566. The Numbering at Bethlehem. Oil on wood, Peter Bruegel the Elder
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BRUEGEL: NUMBERING, 1566. The Numbering at Bethlehem. Oil on wood, Peter Bruegel the Elder
BRUEGEL: NUMBERING, 1566.
The Numbering at Bethlehem. Oil on wood, Peter Bruegel the Elder, 1566
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1566 Bethlehem Bruegel Census Christianity Counting Flemish Mathematic New Testament Pieter Snow Winter
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BRUEGEL - NUMBERING, 1566. The Numbering at Bethlehem - A Glimpse into the Biblical Census
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. This print by Peter Bruegel the Elder takes us back to the winter of 1566, where we witness a significant event from the New Testament - The Numbering at Bethlehem. Painted with meticulous detail and vibrant colors, this oil on wood masterpiece showcases Bruegel's exceptional talent in capturing both human emotions and natural landscapes. Set against a snowy backdrop, we see a bustling scene as people gather for the census ordered by Emperor Augustus. Each figure is meticulously depicted, highlighting their unique expressions and postures as they await their turn to be counted. This painting not only serves as an artistic marvel but also offers insight into the historical context of Christianity. Bruegel's Flemish roots shine through in his attention to intricate details such as clothing styles and architectural elements. Through his masterful brushstrokes, he transports us back in time to experience firsthand what it was like during that momentous occasion. "The Numbering at Bethlehem" stands as a testament to Bruegel's contribution to Renaissance art and his ability to blend religious narratives with everyday life scenes seamlessly. It continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty while reminding us of the significance of counting one's blessings amidst challenging times.
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