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The Blind Leading the Blind by Pieter Bruegel, 1568

The Blind Leading the Blind

Pieter Bruegel

Pieter Bruegel the Elder was a Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painter and printmaker. He is best known for his detailed landscapes and lively peasant scenes, helping establish genre painting as a major artistic tradition.

Pieter Bruegel created The Blind Leading the Blind in 1568. It is now part of the collection at Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte in Italy.

Year
1568
Style
Northern Renaissance
Medium
Tempera on canvas
Dimensions
86X154cm

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