Utopian Studies, January 1st, 2005
Melanie Klier. Hieronymus Bosch: Garden of Earthly Delights. New York: Prestel Publishing, 2004. 24 pp. + separate poster. $19.95
Hieronymus Bosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights (c. 1470 or later, Madrid: Museo del Prado; center panel: 220 x 195 cm. [86 5/8 x 76 3/4 in.], side panels each: 220 x 97 cm. [86 5/8 x 38 1/8 in.]) is a work which defies any easy explanation. Although recent studies have emphasized numerous ways in which the artist "fit into" his times, the Garden of Earth/y Delights continues to intrigue both casual viewers and scholars because it does not closely resemble any ...
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