{"product_id":"bruegel-maarten-bassens-9780500239995","title":"Bruegel: The Complete Graphic Works","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the greatest Netherlandish artists, Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1525\/30-1569) is best known today for his paintings of peasant life. Yet it was, above all, through his exceptional graphic work that he achieved widespread fame during the sixteenth century. \u003cem\u003eBruegel\u003c\/em\u003e offers readers the opportunity to get up close and personal with Bruegel's famous prints, reproduced at actual size. The book provides a wonderful showcase of Bruegel's imaginary world, featuring meticulous reproductions of his preparatory drawings and finished prints depicting Italian landscapes, the seven deadly sins, extraordinary figures, and more. Essays by a distinguished group of Bruegel scholars open the book. They discuss the Royal Library of Belgium's collection of Bruegel prints; the results of the Fingerprint research project; Bruegel as draftsman and printmaker; Bruegel's editions, in particular his collaboration with Hieronymus Cock; and the posthumous survival of his art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis luxurious book accompanies a major exhibition at the Royal Library of Belgium, Brussels, a center of Bruegel scholarship that holds an unparalleled collection of the artist's graphic work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maarten Bassens, Joris Van Grieken, Lieve Watteeuw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0500239991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780500239995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thames \u0026amp; Hudson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/21\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 12.00w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2020","brand":"Maarten Bassens","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43994861535487,"sku":"9780500239995","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cf106a06-a015-48c9-ba53-57538e4bd235.jpg?v=1683332601","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bruegel-maarten-bassens-9780500239995","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}