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The upright format and large scale of the figures are unusual for Bruegel; aspects of their depiction appear to have been influenced by the work of Bosch.
The thin paint in a number of areas reveals underdrawing beneath.
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The thin paint in a number of areas reveals underdrawing beneath.
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