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Hieronymus Bosch.(Brief Article)
Hieronymus Bosch was born Joen van Aken in 's Hertogenbosch, a member of a family of Netherlandish painters. He remained in the town all his life and took a shortened form of the town's name as his own. It is known that he was a devout Catholic and a member of a local religious brotherhood. In the 1480s he inherited some property and married a woman from a good family.
Because of the strong conservative religious views he held, his work has come to stand for a particular type of late medieval didactic art. Most of his paintings are considered either religious or moralizing in their subject matter, and there is some overlap between the two. Bosch drew particular inspiration from hermits whose lives represented a withdrawal from earthly vices. He was also much influenced by the life of ...
- Hieronymus Bosch.(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly Dixon, Laurinda June 22, 2007 700+ words
Larry A. Silver. Hieronymus Bosch. New York: Abbeville Press Publishers, 2006. 424 pp...scholarship generated by the 2001 Rotterdam exhibition, "Hieronymus Bosch and his World." The text consists of nine chapters, beginning...
- Hieronymus Bosch.(Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Spectator Powell, Nicholas September 8, 2001 700+ words
Hieronymus Bosch (Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam, till 11 November...visitors as Cultural Capital of Europe 2001. The much publicised Hieronymus Bosch exhibition will probably make the task easier -- for all the wrong...
- Belting, Hans. Hieronymus Bosch: Garden of Earthly Delights.(Book Review)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Library Journal Wekselman, Kathryn December 1, 2002 700+ words
...ISBN 3-7913-2674-0. $39.95. FINE ARTS Although Hieronymus Bosch's triptych painting, The Garden of Earthly Delights...less comprehensive than Jos Koldeweij and others' recent Hieronymus Bosch: The Complete Paintings and Drawings, and Belting's...
- Melanie Klier. Hieronymus Bosch: Garden of Earthly Delights.(Book Review)
- Magazine article from: Utopian Studies Mann, Richard G. January 1, 2005 700+ words
Melanie Klier. Hieronymus Bosch: Garden of Earthly Delights. New York: Prestel Publishing, 2004. 24 pp. + separate poster. $19.95 Hieronymus Bosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights (c. 1470 or later, Madrid: Museo del Prado; center...
- Silver, Larry. Hieronymus Bosch.(Brief article)(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Library Journal Lane, Anne Marie January 1, 2007 700+ words
Silver, Larry. Hieronymus Bosch. Abbeville. 2006. 424p. ed. by David Dabricant. ISBN...art to synthesize recent scholarship. Netherlandish painter Hieronymus Bosch, best known for his Garden of Earthly Delights triptych...
- Of heaven and hell: narrating Hieronymus Bosch. (Fifteenth-century Dutch...
- Magazine article from: Qualitative Inquiry Fontana, Andrea June 1, 1997 700+ words
The author reads Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Delights as a hermeneutic text. In a dreamlike...story, or, actually, many stories. The poster is a copy of Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Delights, a painting that never ceases to amaze...
- Hieronymus Bosch.(Young Adult Review)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Booklist Phelan, Carolyn December 15, 1997 700+ words
...from the First Impressions series introduces readers to the life and paintings of the fifteenth-century Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch. Although little is known of the artist's life, Schwartz does a good job of communicating how his society differed...
- Hieronymus Bosch: The Complete Paintings and Drawings. (The...
- Magazine article from: Booklist Seaman, Donna November 15, 2001 700+ words
* Koldeweij, Jos and others. Hieronymus Bosch: The Complete Paintings and Drawings. Dec. 2001. 208p. illus. Abrams, $60 (0-8109-6735-9). 759. Bosch and Bruegel...
- Tortured forms.(Hieronymus Bosch)(Picasso: Life with Dora Maar, Love and War,...
- Magazine article from: New Criterion Meyers, Jeffrey December 1, 2006 700+ words
Larry Silver Hieronymus Bosch. Abbeville, 422 pages, $135 Anne Baldassari Picasso: Life with Dora Maar, Love and War, 1935-1945. Flammarion, 320 pages...
- The Essential Hieronymus Bosch.(Review)
- Magazine article from: School Arts Anderson, Kent March 1, 2001 700+ words
The Essential Hieronymus Bosch. W. John Campbell. These three new titles--one about a contemporary craftsperson, one about a fifteenth-century master...
Source: HighBeam Research, Hieronymus Bosch.(Brief Article)