Who painted “The Egg Dance”?

“The Egg Dance” was painted by Pieter Aertsen in 1552. Where to see it: Rijksmuseum.

Pieter Aertsen (1508 in Amsterdam – 2 June 1575 in Amsterdam), called Lange Piet ("Tall Pete") because of his height, was a Dutch painter in the style of Northern Mannerism. He is credited with the invention of the monumental genre scene, which combines still life and genre painting and often also includes a biblical scene in the background. Wikipedia

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More by Pieter Aertsen

“A Meat Stall with the Holy Family Giving Alms”, 1551
“Christ with Mary and Martha”, 1552
“Market Scene”, 1560–1565
“Market Woman at the Vegetable Stall”, 1567
“The Adoration of the Magi”, 1560
“The Cook”, 1559
“Christ in the house of Martha and Mary”, 1559
“The four evangelists”, 1559