Northern Renaissance
The Massacre of the Innocents
by Pieter Brueghel the Elder • 1566 CE
🎨 Artwork Information
Artist
Year Created
1566 CE
Materials
oil paint
panel
Movement
Northern Renaissance
Genre
landscape painting
Art Forms
painting
🖼️ Artwork
📝 About This Artwork
painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Depicted Topic
Massacre of the InnocentsAlternative Titles
The Massacre of the Innocents Massacre of the Innocents📐 Technical Details
Inception Period
1566
Earliest Date
1566
🏛️ Ownership & Provenance
Owner
William Frizell
Inventory Number
RCIN 405787
Copyright Status
public domain
🎭 What This Artwork Depicts
9 depicted entities
winter
snow
ice
sky
house
square
broad-leaved tree
barrel
winter landscape
🏛️ Collections
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