Giulio Clovio
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Juraj Julije Klović was a Croatian-Italian illuminator, miniaturist, and painter born in the Kingdom of Croatia, who was mostly active in Renaissance Italy. He is considered the greatest illuminator o
Portrait of Giorgio Giulio Clovio, pointing to his Farnese Hours, by El Greco, 1571.
Engraving of the Cabinet des Estampes Enea Vico after Giulio Clovio (1522).
Clovio's patron, Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, from the Farnese Hours
1528 autoportrait in the Strossmayer Gallery donated by Ivan Kukuljević in 1891
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
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Pieter Bruegel the Elder was among the most significant artists of Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting, a painter and printmaker, known for his landscapes and peasant scenes; he was a pioneer in pr
Giulio Clovio
…primarily due to his skilled illustrations. He was persuasive in transferring the style of Italian high Renaissance painting into the miniature format. Pieter Bruegel the Elder was a personal friend of Giulio Clovio, and stayed with Clovio in Rome during his Italian trip of 1553. Breugel executed a small medallion depicting…
The Painter and The Connoisseur, c. 1565, possibly Bruegel's self-portrait
Engraving designed by Bruegel and published by Hieronymus Cock, The Seven Deadly Sins or the Seven Vices – Anger, 1558
The Blind Leading the Blind, 1568
Big Fish Eat Little Fish, Bruegel's drawing for a print, 1556