"Augmented by 310 illustrations, most in color, including many close-up details of Bosch's intricately imagined nightmare scenes, Larry Silver's Hieronymus Bosch is the definitive book on a perennially fascinating artist."--BOOK JACKET.
This beautiful book accompanies a major exhibition on Bosch's work in his native city, and will feature important new research on his 25 known paintings and 20 drawings.
He links the work to the humanist theories of Thomas More and Willibald Pirckheimer and examines the question that Bosch posed: "What would the world have been like without the Fall?
They're packed with color and small enough to fit into a pocket.
The book offers fresh insights into the artist and his most beloved and elusive painting.
In this book, Nils Büttner draws on a wealth of historical documents—not to mention Bosch’s paintings—to offer a fresh and insightful look at one of history’s most peculiar artists on the five-hundredth anniversary of his death.
Delicious demons, nightmare creatures, and atrocious angels; no painter has come close to the fantastical schemes of Hieronymus Bosch.
In this short work, Michael Connelly delves into the origins of his famed police detective,—how he faced down the horrors of his childhood (a background story that was based on the life of another renowned crime writer); his past as a ...
... of the triumphs parallel the variety in French tapestries in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. ... Masterpieces of Tapestry, from the Fourteenth to Sixteenth Century, New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, ...
L'œuf que le Maure tient au-dessus de lui est une évocation de la pierre philosophale des alchimistes, ... Entre saint Antoine et le Maure, se trouvent trois femmes assumant le rôle de prêtresses servant le pain et le vin.
... az alkotás folyamatában, az bizonyos, hogy Bosch a Sátán minél részletesebb bemutatására törekedett. Sőt ne feledjük, hogy ez volt alkotásainak legfontosabb motivációja. Az ezerarcú, számtalan köntösben megjelenő gonosz bemutatásának ...
Since 2010, the Bosch Research and Conservation Project has been studying these works using modern methods.
Hieronymus Bosch
No one can look at the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch without amazement and bewilderment. Professor Gibson shows that what seems inexplicable to us today the canvases full of torture, monsters,...
Hieronymus Bosch: The Garden of Earthly Delights
The book offers fresh insights into the artist and his most beloved and elusive painting"--Publisher's description.
Hieronymus Bosch