Tag: Fall

01 Work, The Art of War, Pieter Breughel I’s The Fall of the Angels, with footnotes

Nov 28, 2023

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Zaidan Art Blog

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Sold for EUR 37,000 in May 2012 The present composition partly derives from the painting by Pieter Breughel I in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts, Brussels (inv. no. 584). Emerging from distant depths in a halo of light, monsters are thrown to earth as from a breaking wave. Angels combat them, led by St Michael, thin…