Difference between revisions of "Hieronymus Bosch"

From Conservapedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 9: Line 9:
 
{{Clear}}
 
{{Clear}}
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
−
[[Image:Bosch, Hieronymus The Hay Wain.jpg|thumb|The Hay Wain.]]
+
[[Image:Bosch, Hieronymus The Hay Wain.jpg|thumb|The Hay Wain, central panel of the triptych.]]
 
*[[Painting Schools]]
 
*[[Painting Schools]]
 
*[[Painting Masterpieces]]
 
*[[Painting Masterpieces]]

Revision as of 00:01, May 26, 2008

The Earthly Paradise (Garden of Eden), detail of the triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights.

Hieronymus Bosch (born Jeroen Anthoniszoon van Aken) (Hertogenbosch ca. 1450 – Bolduque 1516) Dutch Renaissance painter . In Spanish is better known as "el Bosco". His works frequently depict sin, evil, and human moral failings; some of them are triptychs.

Some writers saw him as inventor of monsters and chimeras inspired by medieval heresies, but for others he was a sort of 15th century surrealist.

Several of his works are at the Prado Museum in Madrid.

Hell, detail of the triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights.

See also

The Hay Wain, central panel of the triptych.

External links