The right shutter “Hell” of the triptych “The Last Judgment” of Hieronymus Bosch depicts sinners condemned by God. According to Bosch most of the human race expects hellfire, torment, groaning
Self-portrait by Hieronymus Bosch
Hieronymus Bosch – August 9, 1516, ibid.), A Dutch artist, one of the greatest masters of the Northern Renaissance. Bosch belonged to a family of hereditary artists; one of his
Saint Anthony by Hieronymus Bosch
“The Life of St. Anthony,” written by Athanasius the Great, tells us that in 271 AD, e. still young Antony retired to the desert to live an ascetic. He lived
The Prodigal Son (Traveler) by Hieronymus Bosch
The painting marks the last stage in the artist’s work and is distinguished by a strict and balanced composition, a subtle nuance of the muffled and laconic range of colors.
Grotesque sketches by Hieronymus Bosch
Bosch, among other things, was also a great draftsman. It was him – among the Northern European artists – who owned the honor of turning the picture into an independent
The flight and fall of Saint Anthony. The left wing of the triptych by Hieronymus Bosch
The painting “The Flight and Fall of St. Anthony” is the left wing of the altar “The Temptation of St. Anthony” and tells of the struggle of the saint with
Taking in custody and Carrying the cross. The outer wings of the altar by Hieronymus Bosch
The left outer gate “Jesus’ Capture in the Garden of Gethsemane”. Right outer wing “Carrying the Cross”. The outer doors of the triptych “The Temptation of Saint Anthony” are made
Carrying the Cross on Calvary by Hieronymus Bosch
The painting “Carrying the Cross on Golgotha” was the left flank of the non-preserved triptych. This, apparently, is a fragment of a large composition, the central part of which was
St. Bavon by Hieronymus Bosch
St Bavon was born in Brabant at the end of the sixth century, profitable married, became a rich landowner, had a daughter. He lived a somewhat erratic, dissolute life. But,
Visions of St. Anthony. The right wing of the altar by Hieronymus Bosch
The painting “Visions of St. Anthony” is the right wing of the altar “The Temptation of St. Anthony”. When Saint Anthony lived as a hermit in the desert, he was
John the Baptist in the Wilderness by Hieronymus Bosch
In the midst of the enchantingly poetic, light-filled landscape, the holy prophet John is depicted as deepening in religious reflections. This clash of two realities – the “mountain” and the
Ship of Fools by Hieronymus Bosch
The painting “The Ship of Fools” refers to the mature period of Bosch’s work. The central theme of the “Ship of Fools” goes through all of the artist’s work. This
Martyrdom of the Holy Liberty. Triptych by Hieronymus Bosch
The Holy Liberate or Vilgefortis is a Catholic saint, the patroness of girls seeking to get rid of importunate admirers. According to legend, she was the daughter of the Portuguese
Magician Charlatan by Hieronymus Bosch
The conjurer is a picture of the Dutch artist Hieronymus Bosch. Regarding the time of writing, there is no common opinion and therefore the date is called the period from
St. John the Evangelist on the island of Patmos by Hieronymus Bosch
The young apostle John is depicted on the island of Patmos, where he was exiled by the Emperor Domitian, and where he created his Revelation – probably this book lies