When critic Lloyd Schwartz went to Vienna to see a once-in-a-lifetime Bruegel exhibition, he was shocked to not see "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus." Then he found out why it wasn't there.

A 16th-century engraving by Pieter Bruegel the Elder contains the earliest image of any Scottish landscape, according to the leading Scottish art historian Duncan MacMillan. His theory is based on ...

bout suffering they were never wrong/ The Old Masters; how well they understood/ its human position; how it takes place/ While someone else is eating or opening a window or just walking dully ...

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c1525-1569) is one of the world's most postered painters. Hunters in the Snow, The Peasant Wedding, The Fall of Icarus or The Tower of Babel are stuck to walls everywhere.

Bruegel names his work, “Landscape with the Fall of Icarus.” In the forefront of his painting, a farmer plows his field. Icarus’s foot is tiny and hard to spot.

The painting that Auden describes, Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, by Pieter Bruegel, hangs in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts in Brussels. Auden wrote the poem in December 1938, fresh from the ...

A 16th-century engraving by Pieter Bruegel the Elder contains the earliest image of any Scottish landscape, according to the leading Scottish art historian Duncan MacMillan. His theory is based on ...