Pieter Coecke van Aelst
meet Bruegel’s Mentor and realtive! Breugel used to work with Van Alst till his mentor died in 1540. in 1563 Breugel merried maria who was the dather of his mentor.
Philip II of Spain
The son of Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain Charles V.
Herzog ALba
spanish warlord and statesman. Thanks to Alba, the Netherlands Revolution developed successfully. Armed struggle unfolded. Alba executed the insurgents , but at the end of 1573 he asked for his resignation, which he received.
Hieronymus Cock
meet Bruegel’s second Mentor. he founded in 1548 the publishing house named “House of the Four Winds”. Alot of bruegel’s art were printed here.
Pope Leo X
You met the pope Leo X who excommunicated Martin Luther.