Breugel Pieter Collection
"Breugel Pieter: A Journey Through Morality and Virtue" Step into the world of Breugel Pieter
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"Breugel Pieter: A Journey Through Morality and Virtue" Step into the world of Breugel Pieter, a renowned artist of the 16th century whose works continue to captivate audiences with their profound messages. From his masterpiece "Patience (Patientia)" created in 1557 by Pieter van der Heyden, to "Pride (Superbia) from The Seven Deadly Sins" in 1558 by the same creator, each painting tells a tale of human nature and its complexities. In "The Parable of the Good Shepherd" from 1565 by Philip Galle, we witness compassion and care for others as depicted through religious imagery. Similarly, "The Death of the Virgin" in 1574 showcases grief and mourning beautifully captured by Galle's skilled hand. Collaborations between Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Pieter van der Heyden resulted in thought-provoking pieces like "Everyman, " ca. 1558 which explores mortality and life's purpose. Meanwhile, Philip Galle's series on The Seven Deadly Sins reveals our darkest inclinations - Anger (Ira), Lust (Luxuria), Sloth (Desidia), Envy (Invidia) - serving as cautionary tales against succumbing to these vices. Yet amidst this moral exploration lies hope; represented vividly in Galle's work titled "Hope (Spes)" from The Virtues series dating back to 1559-60. It reminds us that even amid adversity, there is always room for optimism. Other notable works include "St. James and the Magician Hermogenes" painted by Pieter van der Heyden in 1565 which delves into themes of faith versus deceitfulness. Lastly, we have "The Parable of Wise and Foolish Virgins, " ca. 1560-63 created by Philip Galle that emphasizes the importance of preparedness and wisdom.