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Hieronymus Bosch (1453 - 1516)
Dutch,
Northern
Renaissance
The Garden of Earthly
Delights
c.1500
one of the greatest
paintings of all time
Key Descriptive
Words and Phrases
associated with Northern
Renaissance Painters
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rebirth, Antwerp, oil
painting, commerce,
northern Europe,
merchant class, Bruges,
genre painting,
landscapes, portraits,
scenes of daily life,
Christian symbolism.
moralizing overtones,
human vices, lust,
publication of Della
Pittura, a book about
the laws of mathematical
perspective for
artists, spiritually
significant,
illuminated manuscript,
idealized biblical
themes,
scriptorium,
illuminator,
Age of
Discovery, axonometric
drawing, curiosity about
the natural world,
realistic use of colors
and light, allegorical,
Gospel parables,
The Black death,
landscapes
with peasants
The Meaning of Sacred
Symbols in Northern Renaissance Paintings. Most
prominently featured
symbols and their
meaning:
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