The Essential: Hieronymus BoschThis is part of a series that focuses on the lives of individual artists. It focuses on the Dutch painter Hieronymous Bosch, famous for his turbulent and fantastical depictions of Bible stories, with their half-human/half-animal creatures, demons and grotesques. |
Common terms and phrases
15th century Adoration Akademie der Bildenden altar altarpiece Anger artist background Bildenden Künste boats Bosch painted Bosch shows Bosch's later Carrying the Cross cathedral Catholic central panel Christ Carrying Christ Child Christian Church color composition Conjurer contemporary creatures crowd Cure of Folly dead tree Deadly Sins 47 Death demons depicted devil Earth Earthly Delights Ecce Homo everything evil fantastic Feast at Cana figures foreground Garden of Earthly genre gesture giant Giovanni Arnolfini grisaille guilds Hay Wain Hell Hermits Hertogenbosch Hieronymus Bosch human invented Johannes Vermeer John the Baptist Julia of Corsica landscape Last Judgment left wing Madrid Magi medieval Middle Ages Miser monsters Museum Boymans Netherlands nude OPPOSITE Detail painter Palazzo Ducale Paradise picture Pontius Pilate Prado Prodigal riddle right wing Saint Anthony Saint Christopher Saint Jerome Saint John scenes Seven Deadly Sins soul Sound Byte strange symbol Temptations of Saint theme triptych vantage point viewer