Children's Games
Pieter Brueghel the Elder · 1560
Why it's great
More than 200 children play about 80 games in a village street, like leapfrog, blind man's buff, rolling hoops and walking on stilts. Pieter Bruegel the Elder painted it in 1560, and you can find games that are still played today.
Where to see it
📍 Kunsthistorisches MuseumInnere Stadt, Austria
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Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
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Pieter Bruegel the Elder was a Flemish painter born near Breda in about 1525. He lived in Antwerp and Brussels and became famous for crowded paintings of village life, proverbs and landscapes. He died in Brussels in 1569.
