"Brueghelian" meaning in English

See Brueghelian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Brueghelian [comparative], most Brueghelian [superlative]
Etymology: Brueghel + -ian Etymology templates: {{af|en|Brueghel|-ian}} Brueghel + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Brueghelian (comparative more Brueghelian, superlative most Brueghelian)
  1. Of or pertaining to any of the Dutch/Flemish painters of the Brueghel line (also spelled Bruegel or Breughel). Synonyms: Bruegelian, Breughelian

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