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Jan Brueghel the Elder (1568 – 1625)

• Was a Flemish painter and draughtsman.
• He was the son of the eminent Flemish Renaissance painter Pieter Brueghel the Elder.
• His mother was the daughter of the prominent Flemish Renaissance artists Pieter Coecke van Aelst.
• He was a close friend and frequent collaborator with Peter Paul Rubens.
• The artist was nicknamed "Velvet" Brueghel, "Flower" Brueghel, and "Paradise" Brueghel.
• Jan Brueghel the Elder's son-in-law was David Teniers the Younger.
• The displayed painting is a crop from: Animal Studies (Donkey, Cats, Monkeys), ca. 1616.
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