Bosch. The complete works. 40th Ed.
Take home one of the one of the most important cult artists of all time with this practical edition, which brings together all the known works of Hieronymus Boschknown as Bosch. With fold-outs and a special attention to detail, this book explores the artist'sthis book explores the artist's compositional facets and his most fascinating and disturbing inventions, from the harp-playing horse skulls to a messenger demon on ice skates.
Hardcover, 15.6 x 21.7 cm, 1.41 kg, 512 pages, hard cover
Edition: English
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The obsessive visions of Bosch
Only twenty paintings and eight drawings can be attributed with absolute certainty to the Flemish painter Hieronymus Bosch, Bosch (ca. 1450-1516), but thanks to his fantastic visions he has become one of the most important cult artists in history one of the most important cult artists in history Five hundred years after his death, his works continue to inspire researchers, artists, designers and musicians, the names of death metal bands and designer clothes.
This edition offers bosch's haunting universe in its entirety in a compact format. With fold-outs and special attention to detail, we get to know the artist's compositional facets and the most fascinating and disturbing creations from his overflowing imagination. These pages bring to life his his hybrid beings, his Dantesque scenes, his religious and moral context, and his pictorial versions of sayings and idioms. The succession of images is complemented by texts by Stefan Fischer, art historian and expert on the figure of Bosch, who reveals to the reader the most important themes and influences of these cryptic and mesmerising works of art.