Where is "Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching" by BRUEGHEL, Jan the Elder?

"Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching" is held in the permanent collection of Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany.

Which museum has "Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching"?

"Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching" is on display at Alte Pinakothek in Munich.

Who painted "Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching" and when?

"Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching" was painted by BRUEGHEL, Jan the Elder in 1598.

What are the dimensions of "Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching"?

"Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching" measures 79 × 119 cm.

What art movement is "Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching" associated with?

"Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching" is a work of Flemish, Renaissance, painted by BRUEGHEL, Jan the Elder.

Can I see "Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching" in person?

Yes — "Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching" is on permanent display at Alte Pinakothek in Munich. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

BRUEGHEL, Jan the Elder: Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching

✦ BRUEGHEL, Jan the Elder

🖼 Harbour Scene with Christ Preaching, 1598

◈ Oil on panel

⊞ 79 × 119 cm

▣ Alte Pinakothek

◎ Munich, Germany

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Bustling harbor activity fills a panoramic landscape where tiny figures swarm around boats and docks, while Christ preaches unnoticed on a distant shore. Brueghel's composition reveals spiritual indifference—the sacred moment overwhelmed by worldly commerce, reflecting Counter-Reformation anxieties about faith amid material chaos.

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E. H. Gombrich

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