File:Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Census at Bethlehem - WGA03379.jpg

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Realistic (non-hagiographic) representation of the arrival of Saint Joseph and Mary in Bethlehem for the census.

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Pieter Brueghel the Elder: The People's Census at Bethlehem  wikidata:Q375216 reasonator:Q375216
Artist
Pieter Brueghel the Elder  (1526/1530–1569)  wikidata:Q43270 s:nl:Hoofdportaal:Beeldende kunst/Schilderkunst/België/16e eeuw/Pieter Bruegel (I) q:et:Pieter Bruegel vanem
 
Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Alternative names
Pieter Breugel, Pieter Breughel, Pieter Brueghel, Peasant Brueghel
Description Flemish painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death between 1526 and 1530
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1526-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1530-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
 9 September 1569 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Breugel or Breda City of Brussels Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Antwerp (1551–1563), Italy (1553), City of Brussels (1563–1569)
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creator QS:P170,Q43270
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Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Mary and Joseph are registered in the census at Bethlehem Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people
Date 1566 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on oak panel Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 115.5 cm (45.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 163.5 cm (64.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+115.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+163.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q377500
Current location
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Accession number
3637 (Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium) Edit this at Wikidata
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