Hieronymus Bosch
Date Submitted: 11/19/2003 00:28:03
Jenny Schranz
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Hieronymous Bosch
Hieronymous Bosch is a Flemish painter who expressed intense pessimism and reflects the anxieties of the times. His works reveal an unusual iconography of a complex and individual style. In his paintings like The Garden of Earthly Delights and The Temptation of St. Anthony he demonstrates insight into the depths of the mind and his ability to depict symbols of life and creation. The world of Bosch is one
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imitators. In Andre Breton's first manifesto on Surrealism in 1924 he defined Bosch as "the integral visionary."
Bibliography
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"Bosch, Hieronymus." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. http://www.eb.com:180/bol/topic?eu=82970&sctn=1&pm=1. Accessed 26 February 2001.
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