FIGURE 95 Hieronymus Bosch, The Garden of Earthly Delights

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Description: The Garden of Earthly Delights, Garden panel, infrared reflectogram of detail

TitleThe Garden of Earthly Delights, Garden panel, infrared reflectogram of detail

Creator nameBosch, Hieronymus

Creator nationality/cultureNetherlandish

Creator rolePainter

Creation datec. 1495–1505

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on panel

LocationMuseo del Prado, Madrid

https://www.museodelprado.es/en/the-collection/art-work/the-garden-of-earthly-delights-triptych/02388242-6d6a-4e9e-a992-e1311eab3609

Accession numberP002823

SubjectsPanel painting, NetherlandishNude in artFountains in artInfrared imaging

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3. The Aging Earth

Margaret D. Carroll

Hieronymus Bosch: Time and Transformation in The Garden of Earthly Delights

The gloomy cosmic landscape on the exterior of the triptych’s shutters parts to reveal a dazzling panorama within, striking for its brilliant luminosity and the fantastical quality of its myriad, meticulously painted forms...

Author

Margaret D. Carroll

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.53-83

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00336.4

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-23180&redirecttoanchor=89037

Chapter subject tags:Bosch, Hieronymus, -1516. Garden of delightsEden in artAnimals in artFertilityApocalypse in art

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