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Old 04-16-2017, 02:13 AM   #61 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Chiomara View Post

Pieter Bruegel I - To run one’s head against a brick wall

Crygel ben ick, en van sinnen stuer,
dus loop ick met den hooffde tegen den muer.

I am touchy and out of my senses bull-headed,
so I bang my head against a brick wall.
I think this one might actually be a copy painted by his son, Pieter Brueghel the Younger.
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