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History & Criticism - Hieronymus Bosch. The Complete Works. 40th Ed.

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Book Synopsis: Only 20 paintings and eight drawings are confidently assigned to Netherlandish painter Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450-1516) but in their fantastical visions they have secured his place as one of the most cult artists in history. 500 years on from his death, his works continue to inspire scholars, artists, designers, and musicians, death metal band names and designer dresses. This edition offers the complete and haunting Bosch world in one compact format. Through full spreads and carefully curated details, we explore the full reach and compelling inventions of the artist's genius as well as disturbing imagination. We encounter his hybrid creatures, his nightmarish scenarios, his religious and moral framework, and his pictorial versions of contemporary proverbs and idioms. Along the way, art historian and Bosch expert Stefan Fischer reveals the most important themes and influences in these cryptic, mesmerizing masterpieces.

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Discover the enigmatic allure of Hieronymus Bosch with The Complete Works, now in its 40th edition. Unlock the secrets of this legendary Netherlandish painter whose fantastical visions have captivated the world for over 500 years. Dive into a world of hybrid creatures, nightmarish scenarios, and thought-provoking symbolism that continue to inspire scholars, artists, and designers alike.

Immerse yourself in the haunting Bosch world through this meticulously curated collection. With full spreads and carefully selected details, you'll experience the full range of the artist's genius as well as his disturbing imagination. From death metal band names to designer dresses, Bosch's influence is undeniable, making him one of the most cult artists in history.

Delve deeper into Bosch's pictorial versions of contemporary proverbs and idioms, his religious and moral framework, and the intricate web of themes and influences that shaped his cryptic masterpieces. Art historian and Bosch expert Stefan Fischer acts as your guide, revealing the hidden stories and untangling the mysteries behind these mesmerizing works.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of art history. Experience the genius of Hieronymus Bosch in one compact format, bringing his enthralling world to your fingertips. Begin your journey into the imaginative realm of Bosch today.

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