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The Axe and the Lamp

1963

Animation
Documentary

7m
January 1, 1963 · United Kingdom

Overview

Examines in detail Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s painting, 'Netherlandish Proverbs', which illustrates over 100 proverbs and allegorises a whole world of sin and folly as relevant today as in the 16th century.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 1, 1963
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded