Hieronymus 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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Summary
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.
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- Publication Date:2004?
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Parkstone International
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2004?
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (80 pages) : : color illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781780424699, 1780424698
- oclc:ocn778436003
- LC Classification:ND653.B65
- Dewey Decimal:759.9492
Table of Contents
HIERONYMUS BOSCH and the LISBON "TEMPTATION":A VIEW from the 3rd MILLENNIUM; Biography; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
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