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6 June 2013 Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Bruegel the Elder, Dulle Griet, detail 3

Antwerp, Belgium

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (ca 1525-1569), Dulle Griet (Mad Meg), ca 1562, oil on wood 117 x 162 cm, detail 3.

Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp. See next pictures for more details.

Dulle Griet advances in rage amidst Boschian monsters towards the mouth of Hell. She wears a breastplate, a helmet and a mailed glove on the left hand, while carrying a sword in the other hand, her arm holding a money-box, a kitchen bowl with cutlery and a bag along her apron, full of stolen goods.


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