The most famous Flemish painter of the 16th century. Died at age 44. Traveled to many places, painting, studying. Worked in the industry of printmaking, engravings, also known for his realistic artistic methods. Pieter Bruegel the Elder, alias Peasant Bruegel, because he dressed as a peasant to attend weddings and parties. He could thus find information on the life of peasants for his paintings. Pieter Bruegel was born on September 9. No one knows for sure what year, but it is said to be between 1525 and 1530. Bruegel was born in the Netherlands. He is the only member of his family to be artistic. Living under the Brueghel dynasty, he abandoned the “h” and signed his paintings with Brugel. Pieter has worked in many places such as France, Italy and Antwerp. In 1551, in Antwerp, he was accepted as a master in the painters' guild. Visiting many different cities, he drew many religious paintings and organic views of different landscapes, during his early years. Later, Pieter Bruegel was Pieter Coecke van Aelst as his student. Where he studied with him and his other students in a studio to learn about small and large scale paintings. This workshop was in Brussels in 1544. Bruegel married Maycen, Coecke's daughter. He also had two children, Pieter Brueghel the Younger and Jan Brueghel the Elder, both of whom became painters. Their father died when the eldest son, Brueghel the younger, was only 5 years old. So they never received any training from their father. After the death of their mother Maycen, they lived with their grandmother, who was also a painter. His first paintings, such as the fights of Carnival and Lent, were influenced by Hieronymus Bosch. Bosch was an early Flemish painter known for his realistic imagery and for illustrating moral and religious concepts. Many offices...... middle of paper ......es, as well as different color combinations so that his paintings are unlike any other artist. Without Pieter Bruegel, the world would not be able to look back to the 16th century and predict what life was like. like back then without his paintings and others that really showed life from their point of view. Bruegel introduced the details of the life of a peasant or child at the time. He gave his opinion on life with the style and details of the landscapes he painted, and at the time it was different, no other artist really drew the outside world, it was mainly selfies, themselves or other people. Other Dutch and Flemish painters established new subjects such as landscape painting and genre painting, which Joachim Patinir developed by inventing a type of world landscape, which was perfected by Bruegel and then, followed by Pieter Aertsen, also helped popularize genre painting..