Place/Date of activity

left for Italy before he turned 18; worked in 1649 for the prince Antonio Ruffo in Messina (Saur 1996); According to Giltaij (1999, p. 94) and Bodart (1973, p. 139) Brueghel had never lived in Messina, but lived from 1648/1649 in Rome.

Place/Date of activity

left for Italy before he turned 18; worked in 1649 for the prince Antonio Ruffo in Messina (Saur 1996); According to Giltaij (1999, p. 94) and Bodart (1973, p. 139) Brueghel had never lived in Messina, but lived from 1648/1649 in Rome.