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Hieronymus Bosch
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Fan account of artist, Hieronymus Bosch. His work is known for its fantastic imagery and landscapes, and illustrations of religious themes.
1450-1516
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Moorish battle two https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/moorish-battle-two
This drawing, reminiscent of Hieronymus Bosch's fantastical and often chaotic style, depicts two figures engaged in a dramatic duel with raised swords. The animated posture and expressions capture the intensity and movement characteristic of Bosch's imaginative approach to human conflict and folly.
December 6, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Noah's Ark on Mount Ararat (obverse) https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/noah-s-ark-on-mount-ararat-obverse
This artwork, attributed to the school of Hieronymus Bosch, depicts the biblical scene of Noah's Ark resting on Mount Ararat with a stark and dramatic palette. The foreboding, imaginative style encapsulates the tumultuous aftermath of the flood with vivid, surreal imagery characteristic of Bosch's reputed technique.
December 6, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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Haywain( detail) https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/haywain-1500-4
This detail from Hieronymus Bosch's "The Haywain" features a chaotic procession of figures guided by greed and folly, set against a hay cart pulled by ethereal horses. Bosch, known for his intricate and allegorical depictions of human vice, vividly illustrates the moral and spiritual decay of society in his signature fantastical style.
December 5, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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The Last Judgement (detail) https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/the-last-judgement-detail-of-the-cask
This section of *The Last Judgement* by Hieronymus Bosch is a vivid and haunting depiction of human folly, wickedness, and the gruesome consequences of sin. The surreal imagery, filled with bizarre creatures and chaotic scenes, reflects Bosch's visionary blend of religious symbolism and intense imagination.
December 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Studies https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/studies
This artwork, titled "Studies," is a fascinating collection of sketches by Hieronymus Bosch, showcasing his distinctive style of blending the fantastical with the grotesque. The drawing features various strange and imaginative figures, hinting at Bosch's penchant for depicting the surreal and otherworldly in his works.
December 5, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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Death of whore https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/death-of-whore
Death of whore
December 4, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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The Adoration of the Magi https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/435724
John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1913
December 4, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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Tree Man https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/tree-man
“Tree Man” from Hieronymus Bosch's collection features a fantastical creature with human-like legs and a tree-like upper body, set in a surreal, dreamlike landscape. The work exemplifies Bosch's penchant for blending natural elements with imaginative details, critiquing humanity’s follies through intricate symbolism.
December 3, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Adoration of the Child https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/adoration-of-the-child
"Adoration of the Child" by Hieronymus Bosch depicts the Nativity scene with the Virgin Mary and Joseph gazing at the newborn Jesus, surrounded by symbolic animals. The painting reflects Bosch's distinctive style, rich in religious symbolism and intricate detail, characteristic of Northern Renaissance art.
December 3, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Haywain (detail) https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/haywain-1502-1
This detail from "The Haywain" triptych by Hieronymus Bosch depicts a richly surreal landscape with figures engaged in various earthly activities, symbolizing the folly and vanity of human endeavors. Bosch's work often combines fantastical imagery with moralistic themes, presenting a vivid illustration of humanity's shortcomings in a medieval context.
December 3, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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The Temptation of St. Anthony (detail) https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/the-temptation-of-st-anthony-1516-5
This detail from "The Temptation of St. Anthony" by Hieronymus Bosch intricately depicts otherworldly and surreal creatures tormenting the saint, highlighting Bosch's fascination with imaginative and moral themes. The painting captures the chaotic and allegorical vision typical of Bosch's work, illustrating the eternal struggle between virtue and vice.
December 2, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Triptych of Temptation of St Anthony https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/triptych-of-temptation-of-st-anthony-1506-1
The "Triptych of the Temptation of St. Anthony" by Hieronymus Bosch depicts the bizarre and unsettling trials of St. Anthony, surrounded by nightmarish figures and surreal landscapes characteristic of Bosch's style. This central panel, rich with symbolism and medieval iconography, captures the saint's struggle against temptation amid a chaotic and tumultuous setting.
December 2, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Passion of the Christ https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/passion-of-the-christ-1515
This artwork, titled "Passion of the Christ," is inspired by the intense and chaotic style characteristic of Hieronymus Bosch, capturing the emotional turmoil and crowding scenes central to Christ's suffering. The figures' exaggerated and expressive features reflect the tumult of human emotions, a common theme in Bosch's exploration of morality and the human condition.
December 2, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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The Adoration of the Magi (detail) https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/the-adoration-of-the-magi-detail
This artwork, a detail from Hieronymus Bosch's "The Adoration of the Magi," depicts the Magi presenting gifts to the Madonna and Child in a dilapidated manger. Known for his fantastical imagery, Bosch includes intricate scenes and figures that convey layers of storytelling and symbolism, characteristic of his Northern Renaissance style.
December 1, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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The Garden of Earthly Delights (detail) https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/the-garden-of-earthly-delights-1516-4
This detail from Hieronymus Bosch's "The Garden of Earthly Delights" features a whimsical scene with birds in flight and an elephant accompanied by a rider. The surreal and detailed imagery reflects Bosch's imaginative exploration of the natural world and human indulgence.
December 1, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Two Monsters https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/two-monsters
"Two Monsters" from the works of Hieronymus Bosch features surreal and fantastical creatures, showcasing his imaginative and often unsettling visionary style. The drawing captures Bosch's penchant for combining eerie and whimsical elements, reflecting the complex symbolism often found in his larger paintings.
November 30, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Temptation of St. Anthony (detail) https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/temptation-of-st-anthony-3
This detail from Hieronymus Bosch's "Temptation of St. Anthony" vividly illustrates the chaotic surrealism and moral allegories for which Bosch is renowned, depicting fantastical entities engaging in various temptations around the saint. Rich in symbolic figures, the painting evokes the spiritual struggle and the allure of earthly vices faced by St. Anthony within a tumultuous landscape.
November 30, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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The Conjuror https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/the-conjuror
"The Conjurer," attributed to followers of Hieronymus Bosch, depicts a street magician performing sleight-of-hand tricks while a gathering of onlookers observes intently, with one character discreetly picking the pocket of a distracted viewer. This clever illustration of deception and folly is typical of Bosch's allegorical style, commenting on human naivety and the nature of trickery in the late 15th to early 16th century.
November 30, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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Triptych of Last Judgement https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/triptych-of-last-judgement
The "Triptych of Last Judgement" by Hieronymus Bosch vividly depicts the moral complexities of mankind through an intricate and surreal landscape filled with fantastical creatures. This panel, often associated with themes of pilgrimage and reflection, portrays a traveler burdened by worldly possessions, symbolizing the human journey toward salvation or damnation.
November 29, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Hermit Saints Triptych (left panel) https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/hermit-saints-triptych-left-panel
The "Hermit Saints Triptych" by Hieronymus Bosch, specifically the left panel, shows a hermit in a dark and tumultuous landscape filled with bizarre and nightmarish creatures, reflecting themes of temptation and spiritual struggle. Bosch's intricate depictions of surreal elements in his work showcase his unique style and imaginative approach to religious and moral symbolism.
November 29, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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St. John the Baptist in Meditation https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/st-john-the-baptist-in-meditation-1499
In "St. John the Baptist in Meditation," Hieronymus Bosch captures the contemplative saint resting in a surreal, dreamlike landscape with unusual plants and creatures around him. The visionary setting, filled with symbolic imagery, reflects Bosch's intricate style, combining religious themes with fantastical elements.
November 29, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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Last Judgement, left wing of the triptych https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/last-judgement-left-wing-of-the-triptych
The "Last Judgement, left wing of the triptych" by Hieronymus Bosch presents a serene landscape with rolling hills and a few human figures, likely alluding to biblical narratives. In the upper section, a radiant celestial figure amidst tumultuous clouds suggests divine presence or judgment, characteristic of Bosch's deeply symbolic and intricate style.
November 28, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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The Garden of Earthly Delights (detail) https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/the-garden-of-earthly-delights-1515-3
This detail from Hieronymus Bosch's "The Garden of Earthly Delights" reveals a surreal and chaotic scene populated by bizarre creatures and nightmarish imagery, typical of the right panel depicting hellish visions. Bosch's intricate and imaginative approach reflects the late medieval fascination with morality, sin, and the consequences of human indulgence.
November 28, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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The Garden of Earthly Delights (detail) https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/the-garden-of-earthly-delights-1516-17
The Garden of Earthly Delights (detail)
November 28, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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The Garden of Earthly Delights (detail) https://www.wikiart.org/en/hieronymus-bosch/the-garden-of-earthly-delights-1516-6
The Garden of Earthly Delights (detail)
November 27, 2025 at 4:07 PM