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Hieronymus Bosch. the Complete Works. 45th Ed by Stefan Fischer (2021, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherTaschen

ISBN-103836587866

ISBN-139783836587860

eBay Product ID (ePID)17050411326

Product Key Features

Edition40

Book TitleHieronymus Bosch. the Complete Works. 45th Ed

Number of Pages512 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicTechniques / Painting, Individual Artists / Monographs, General, History / Renaissance

Publication Year2021

IllustratorYes

GenreArt

AuthorStefan Fischer

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.3 in

Item Weight40.2 Oz

Item Length8.8 in

Item Width6.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

ReviewsSuperb color reproductions and numerous details allow us to examine Bosch's fantastic imagery with a clarity seldom possible, even in a museum gallery.

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal759.9492

SynopsisOnly 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., Delicious demons, nightmare creatures, and atrocious angels; no painter has come close to the fantastical schemes of Hieronymus Bosch. Delve deep into the artist's complete works, through fresh photographs of recently restored paintings such as The Last Judgement and The Garden of Earthly Delights., 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.

LC Classification NumberND653.3