Children's Games by Pieter Bruegel the Elder - 1560 - 118 x 161 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum Children's Games by Pieter Bruegel the Elder - 1560 - 118 x 161 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum

Children's Games

oil on panel • 118 x 161 cm
  • Pieter Bruegel the Elder - c. 1525 - September 9, 1569 Pieter Bruegel the Elder 1560

Pieter Breugel the Elder is famous for paintings full of rich detail and narrative. This masterpiece is loved by all historians study culture - Breugel depicted all kind of children's games, from paying shop to rolling the hoop. The moral of the painting is that in the mind of God, children's games possess as much significance as the activities of their parents.