One of the most enigmatic painters who ever lived, Hieronymus Bosch (c.1453-1516) is also one of the most enduringly popular. His fantastical scenes of grotesque creatures, devils, and monsters are open to many interpretations, keeping his art endlessly fascinating over the centuries. This luxurious volume -- published to coincide with a major exhibition in Bosch's native Netherlands -- examines his art in the context of his times. With every Bosch painting and drawing superbly reproduced in full color, this beautiful book ...
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One of the most enigmatic painters who ever lived, Hieronymus Bosch (c.1453-1516) is also one of the most enduringly popular. His fantastical scenes of grotesque creatures, devils, and monsters are open to many interpretations, keeping his art endlessly fascinating over the centuries. This luxurious volume -- published to coincide with a major exhibition in Bosch's native Netherlands -- examines his art in the context of his times. With every Bosch painting and drawing superbly reproduced in full color, this beautiful book penetrates the mystery that has always surrounded the artist. His worldview, often seen as bizarre, is shown to correspond with that of his contemporaries, among them the scholar and humanist Erasmus. What makes Bosch unique, the authors show, are his unfettered imagination and immense talent.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Folio-over 12-15" tall. With many illustrations in color, a few in black & white. 208 pages. Folio. Hardcover, bound in gray cloth. In a dust jacket. Fine/Fie.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. : Harry N Abrams Inc, 2001 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. NF in VG DJ (This is a discarded Library copy, but is marked only on the top edge and ffep with stamps; o/w clean & tight; very little wear; DJ flaps are glued to epp.
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