Seeking Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s Father: Pieter Bruegel the Eldest (†1566), Pensioner in Sint-Janshuis Retirement Home, Bergen op Zoom

In 1553-1554, one Pieter Bruegel retired to Sint-Janshuis, Bergen op Zoom: a home where former servants of the Marquises of Bergen could spend their old age. The main argument of the article is that this retiree, who was the former barber-surgeon of Marquis Jan IV (1541-1567), should be considered...

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Main Author: Jaco Zuijderduijn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Journals 2020-06-01
Series:Early Modern Low Countries
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Online Access:https://openjournals.nl/index.php/emlc/article/view/7256