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Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld by Jan  Brueghel the Elder, 1600

Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld

Jan Brueghel the Elder

Jan Brueghel the Elder was a Flemish Baroque painter known for his detailed still lifes, landscapes, and allegorical works. Often collaborating with other artists, his exquisite renderings of nature and rich use of color made him a prominent figure in 16th-century Flemish art.

Jan Brueghel the Elder created Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld in 1600. It is now part of the collection at Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien in Austria.

Year
1600
Style
Baroque
Medium
Color on copper
Dimensions
36x52cm

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