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The Nest Thief, 1568 (oil on board)

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Image title
The Nest Thief, 1568 (oil on board)
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Artist
Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69) / Flemish
Location
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
Medium
oil on board
Date
1568 AD (C16th AD)
Dimensions
58.3x68.3 cms
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The Nest Thief (Il ladro di nidi), by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1568, 16th Century, oil on board, 58,3 x 68,3 cm Detail. A male figure, of whom only the body can be seen, goes on towards the viewer and doesn't realize that a brook cuts the street in front of him; the man, who keeps a tool in his hand, wears a red tunic, grey tights and ochre shoes, and brings a horn tied at his hip; on the background a straw hut, a minuscule female figure and trees Kunsthistorisches Museum

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