Bosch

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Long before computer games were invented, Hiëronymus Bosch was painting terrifying, yet strangely likable, monsters, often with a touch of humour. His works are assertive statements about the mental dangers that befalls those who abandon the teachings of Christ. With a life that spanned 1450 to 1516, Bosch was born at the height of the Renaissance and witnessed its religious wars. Medieval traditions and values were crumbling, paving the way for a new universe where faith had lost its power and…

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Full title :Bosch.

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Long before computer games were invented, Hiëronymus Bosch was painting terrifying, yet strangely likable, monsters, often with a touch of humour. His works are assertive statements about the mental dangers that befalls those who abandon the teachings of Christ. With a life that spanned 1450 to 1516, Bosch was born at the height of the Renaissance and witnessed its religious wars. Medieval traditions and values were crumbling, paving the way for a new universe where faith had lost its power and much of its magic. Bosch set out to warn doubters of the perils awaiting all and any who lost their f.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Parkstone International
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

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Description:1 online resource (256 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781780420936, 1780420935
oclc:ocn758334502
LC Classification:ND653 .B65
Dewey Decimal:759.9492

Foreword; Biography; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

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Artistes -- 15e siècle. -- Pays-Bas Artists Artists -- 15th century. -- Netherlands Arts Bosch, Hieronymus Bosch, Hieronymus, d. 1516 -- Criticism… Criticism, interpretation, etc Netherlands Painting, Dutch Painting, Dutch -- 15th century