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Art Reproductions The Massacre of the Innocents, 1567 by Pieter Bruegel The Younger (1525-1569, Belgium) | ArtsDot.com

The Massacre of the Innocents

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Discover one of the most powerful and thought-provoking paintings from the Northern Renaissance, The Massacre of the Innocents, created by Pieter Bruegel the Younger in 1567. This masterpiece is now available as a handmade oil painting reproduction on canvas at ArtsDot.com.

The Story Behind The Massacre of the Innocents

Based on the biblical story from the Gospel of Saint Matthew, this painting illustrates King Herod's order to kill all male children in Bethlehem to prevent the loss of his throne to the newborn King of the Jews. Bruegel the Younger expertly captures the chaos and horror of the event through intricate details and a dynamic composition.

The Massacre of the Innocents by Pieter Bruegel the Elder vs. Pieter Bruegel the Younger

While the original painting is attributed to Pieter Bruegel the Elder, many experts now believe that the version at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna is a copy by his son, Pieter Brueghel the Younger, or his studio. Regardless of its origins, this powerful work has inspired numerous imitations and variations, including several by Bruegel the Younger himself.

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Bring home a stunning handmade oil painting reproduction of The Massacre of the Innocents and immerse yourself in its rich details and emotional depth. Our skilled artists meticulously recreate each brushstroke, ensuring that your new masterpiece is as close to the original as possible. Explore our collection of Pieter Bruegel the Younger paintings and find the perfect addition to your art collection.

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