Jan Pieter Brueghel [SEP] date of death
Jan Pieter Brueghel
Jan Pieter Brueghel or Jan Pieter Breughel (29 August 1628 (baptised) – 1664) was a Flemish Baroque painter specialised in flower still lifes.
Biography.
Brueghel was born in Antwerp. He was the son of Jan Brueghel the Younger and Anna-Maria Janssens. He joined the Antwerp Guild of St. Luke in 1645 as "wijnmeester". He died in Italy, after 1664, and is known for flower still lifes. He created many garland paintings on which he collaborated with other painters
, when Pieter the younger was only five years old. Following the death of his mother in 1578, Pieter, together with his brother Jan Brueghel the Elder (also referred to as "Velvet Brueghel", "Paradise Breughel" and "Flower Breughel") and sister Marie, went to live with their grandmother Mayken Verhulst. Mayken Verhulst was the widow of the prolific artist Pieter Coecke van Aelst and an accomplished artist in her own right, known for her miniature paintings. According to the early 17th-century Flemish biographer